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Table 3 Availability of key malaria commodities

From: Determinants of malaria testing at health facilities: the case of Uganda

Characteristics

N (1085)

Malaria RDTs

n (%)

Artemether lumefantrine

n (%)

Sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine SP

n (%)

Type of facility

 Hospital

32

28 (87.5)

28 (87.5)

31 (100)

 HC IV

56

50 (89.3)

51 (91.1)

54 (96.4)

 HC III

409

393 (96.1)

354 (86.5)

401 (98.0)

 HC II

539

482 (89.4)

444 (82.4)

496 (92.0)

 Clinic/drug shop

44

40 (90.9)

38 (86.4)

41 (93.2)

Ownership of facility

 Public

828

761 (91.9)

691 (83.5)

679 (82.0)

 Private for profit

73

63 (86.3)

61 (83.6)

60 (82.2)

 Private not for profit

184

172 (91.8)

166 (90.2)

149 (81.0)

Location of facility

 Rural

873

807 (92.4)

732 (83.9)

718 (82.3)

 Urban

212

189 (89.2)

186 (87.7)

170 (80.2)

Overall

1085

996 (91.8)

918 (84.6)

888 (81.8)