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Table 2 Descriptive statistics of anti-malarial drugs use in children under five for malaria in 5 LMICs

From: Examining the disparities of anti-malarial drug consumption among children under the age of five: a study of 5 malaria-endemic countries

Country

Had fever recently, weighted N (%)

Had malaria, weighted N (%)

Anti-malarial taken for malaria, weighted N (%)

Guinea

909.9 (23.3)

353.2 (39.2)

234.1 (66.3)

Kenya

559.2 (17.4)

127.4 (23.0)

11.68 (9.2)

Mali

2494 (27.3)

960.5 (38.7)

676.6 (70.5)

Nigeria

3917 (36.8)

1776 (46.1)

561.4 (31.6)

Senegal

1654 (30.0)

207.8 (12.9)

25.95 (12.5)