Table 7 Predictors of stocking of AL-ACT by PPMVs
Variables | Artemether (AL) in yes n (%) | Lumefantrine stock no n (%) | X2 (p-value) | OR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Level of education | ||||
 Tertiary (ref) | 239 (89.2%) | 29 (10.8%) |  |  |
 Below tertiary | 52 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 6.19 (0.013)* | 1 |
Years of experience as a PPMV | ||||
  ≤ 5 years (ref) | 131 (87.9%) | 18 (12.1%) |  |  |
 More than 5 years | 159 (93.5%) | 11 (6.5%) | 3.02 (0.082) | 1.99 (0.91–4.35) |
PPMV knew AL is the government recommended anti-malarial for uncomplicated malaria | ||||
 Correct knowledge (ref) | 282 (91.6%) | 26 (8.4%) |  |  |
 Incorrect knowledge | 9 (75.0%) | 3 (25.0%) | 3.84 (0.050) | 0.28 (0.07–1.09) |