Table 6 HCPs’ failure number (percentage) in the correct management of suspected malaria by HCP and health facility category with comparison between groups
Failures in the sub-groups | Group A (n = 180) | Group B (n = 180) | P-value* | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SP (before) | Tool (after) | Sensitivity** (%) | Tool | ||
HCP type | |||||
MD (n = 220) | |||||
Failure | 94 (85.45) | 97 (88.18) | 95.87 | 100 (90.90) | 0.411 |
Pass | 16 (14.54) | 13 (11.81) | 10 (9.09) | ||
Specialists (n = 60) | |||||
Failure | 24 (80.00) | 23 (76.66) | 100.0 | 22 (73.33) | 0.510 |
Pass | 6 (20.00) | 7 (23.33) | 8 (26.66) | ||
CHWs (n = 80) | |||||
Failure | 37 (92.50) | 37 (92.50) | 100.0 | 32 (80.00) | 0.073 |
Pass | 3 (7.50) | 3 (7.50) | 8 (20.00) | ||
Health facility type | |||||
Public community health center (n = 192) | |||||
Failure | 83 (86.45) | 84 (87.50) | 97.6 | 79 (82.30) | 0.664 |
Pass | 13 (13.55) | 10 (12.50) | 17 (17.70) | ||
Emergency wards (n = 68) | |||||
Failure | 30 (88.23) | 30 (88.23) | 100.0 | 32 (94.11) | 0.270 |
Pass | 4 (11.77) | 4 (11.77) | 2 (5.90) | ||
Private or self-clinics (n = 60) | |||||
Failure | 27 (90.00) | 28 (93.33) | 96.4 | 28 (93.33) | 0.694 |
Pass | 3(10.00) | 2 (6.77) | 2 (6.77) | ||
Public specialized clinic (n = 40) | |||||
Failure | 15 (75.00) | 16 (80.00) | 93.3 | 15 (75.00) | 0.642 |
Pass | 5 (25.00) | 4 (20.00) | 5 (25.00) | ||