Baseline malaria prevalence and care-seeking behaviours in rural Madagascar prior to a trial to expand malaria community case management to all ages

Table 2 Household characteristics related to healthcare providers—Farafangana, 2019

		Mean	95% CI	Observed
Community health volunteers (CHVs)
Time to provider (hours, one-way)		0.48	(0.38, 0.57)	1272

		Percent (%)	95% CI	Observed
Last visit—any member	1 year or less	76.1	(71, 81.2)	1096
Last visit—any member	> 1 year	23.9	(18.8, 29)	334
Reason for last visit—any member	Fever	83.3	(79.8, 86.8)	1011
Reason for last visit—any member	Other	16.7	(13.2, 20.2)	237
Satisfaction	Not satisfied	3.8	(2.1, 5.5)	48
Satisfaction	Satisfied	96.2	(94.5, 97.9)	1201

		Mean	95% CI	Observed
Health facilities (HFs)
Time to provider (hours, one-way)		1.6	(1.3, 1.8)	1332

		Percent (%)	95% CI	Observed
Last visit—any member	1 year or less	81.6	(77.4, 85.7)	1156
Last visit—any member	> 1 year	18.4	(14.3, 22.6)	275
Reason for last visit—any member	Fever	52.2	(47.8, 56.6)	691
Reason for last visit—any member	Other	47.8	(43.4, 52.2)	665
Satisfaction	Not satisfied	3.9	(1.8, 6)	42
Satisfaction	Satisfied	96.1	(94, 98.2)	1315

Weighted population average responses are reported along with 95% confidence intervals. Raw counts observed in the survey are given in the last column

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