Table 3

Vouchers issued and redeemed by zone and district during the 12 month pilot

District

Expected no. pregnancies (4% total population^a)

No. registrants April '04 – March '05

No. vouchers issued

Proportion registrants issued with voucher^b(%)

No. vouchers redeemed

Proportion vouchers redeemed^c(%)

Northern

Krachi

6,897

5,376

665

12.4

393

59.1

Kadjebi

2,243

2,861

1,728

60.4

976

56.5

Jasikan

4,799

4,898

2,618

53.5

1,478

56.5

Total

13,939

13,135

5,011

38.1

2,847

56.8

Central

Hohoe

6,601

4,064

3,973

97.8

2,250

56.6

Kpando

4,872

5,105

3,327

65.2

2,717

81.7

Ho

10,149

6,077

4,850

79.8

3,196

65.9

North Tongu

5,623

5,298

2,349

44.3

1,777

75.6

Total

27,254

20,544

14,499

70.6

9,940

68.6

Southern

Akatsi

4,031

2,100

1,170

55.7

655

56.0

South Tongu

2,795

2,257

1,069

47.4

801

74.9

Ketu

10,233

8,019

2,659

33.2

2,035

76.5

Keta

5,764

5,603

1,788

31.9

1,260

70.5

Total

22,823

17,979

6,686

37.2

4,751

71.1

Total

64,0168

51,658

26,196

50.7

17,538

66.9

^a Source 2000 census

^b No. of vouchers issued divided by no. of registrants

^c No. of vouchers redeemed divided by no. of vouchers issued (Redemption Rate)

Kweku et al. Malaria Journal 2007 6:14   doi:10.1186/1475-2875-6-14