From: A retail audit of mosquito control products in Busia County, western Kenya
Stocking and supply chain | Mosquito control product | ITN n = 9 | Baby-sized bed net n = 3 | Aerosol insecticide sprays n = 16 | Mosquito coils n = 45 | Topical repellents n = 24 | Otherc n = 19 |
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n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | ||
Frequency of stocking | Weekly | 0 | 0 | 2 (12.5) | 7 (15.6) | 3 (12.5) | 3 (15.8) |
2 weeks | 0 | 0 | 2 (12.5) | 7 (15.6) | 0 | 2 (10.5) | |
Monthly | 5 (55.6) | 2 (66.7) | 6 (37.5) | 12 (26.7) | 11 (45.8) | 3 (15.8) | |
> Monthly | 2 (22.2) | 0 | 3 (18.8) | 5 (11.1) | 3 (12.5) | 1 (5.3) | |
Depends on sales | 2 (22.2) | 1 (33.3) | 3 (18.8) | 13 (28.9) | 4 (16.7) | 5 (26.3) | |
Othera | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (2.2) | 3 (12.5) | 5 (26.3) | |
How stock was obtained | Delivered | 6 (66.7) | 3 (100.0) | 14 (87.5) | 22 (48.9) | 11 (45.8) | 17 (89.5) |
Pickup | 3 (33.3) | 0 | 2 (12.5) | 23 (51.1) | 13 (54.2) | 2 (10.5) | |
Where stock was obtained | Wholesaler | 9 (100.0) | 2 (66.7) | 15 (93.8) | 43 (95.6) | 24 (100.0) | 18 (94.7) |
Otherb | 0 | 1 (33.3) | 1 (6.2) | 2 (4.4) | 0 | 1 (5.3) | |
How Retailers Paid for stock | On consignment | 2 (22.2) | 1 (33.3) | 5 (31.2) | 5 (11.1) | 2 (8.3) | 3 (15.8) |
Full Value | 7 (77.8) | 2 (66.7) | 11 (68.8) | 40 (88.9) | 22 (91.7) | 16 (84.2) |