Knowledge variables | Responses | Frequency | Percentage (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Knowledge of AL as first-line treatment for uncomplicated malaria | Correct knowledge | 308 | 96.3 |
Incorrect knowledge | 6 | 1.9 | |
Don’t know | 6 | 1.9 | |
Knowledge of ASAQ as alternate treatment for uncomplicated malaria | Correct knowledge | 9 | 2.8 |
Incorrect knowledge | 279 | 87.2 | |
Don’t know | 32 | 10.0 | |
Knowledge of national recommended guideline for malaria diagnosis | Correct knowledge | 8 | 2.5 |
Incorrect knowledge | 53 | 16.6 | |
Don’t know | 259 | 80.9 | |
Microscopy test should be done before dispensing anti-malarial | No | 210 | 78.4 |
Yes | 58 | 21.6 | |
Rapid diagnostic test should be done before dispensing anti-malarial | No | 74 | 27.6 |
Yes | 194 | 72.4 | |
Test should be done using a thermometer before dispensing anti-malarial | No | 261 | 97.4 |
Yes | 7 | 2.6 |