Table 3 |
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Treatment coverage of febrile children aged 6–59 months with ACTs obtained from CMDs (source: household survey) |
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| Ejisu – Juaben District, Ghana |
Ho District, Ghana |
Badeku and Ojoku/Ajia Districts, Nigeria |
Bugiri and Iganga Districts, Uganda |
Totals |
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| Total number of febrile children identified |
428 |
124 |
551 |
1087 |
2190 |
| Number (%) treated with ACTs from a CMD |
289 (68%) |
93 (75%) |
288 (52%) |
619 (57%) |
1289 (59%) |
| 95% CI |
61–74% |
63–87% |
44–61% |
51–63% |
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| Number treated (% coverage) by age in months |
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| 6–11 |
20 (45%) |
13 (76%) |
17 (53%) |
16 (52%) |
66(53%) |
| 12–23 |
89 (74%) |
21 (81%) |
49 (49%) |
179 (56%) |
338 (60%) |
| 24–35 |
64 (73%) |
25 (76%) |
69 (52%) |
142 (56%) |
300 (59%) |
| 36–59 |
116 (66%) |
28 (72%) |
153 (54%) |
282 (58%) |
579 (59%) |
| Number treated (% coverage) by sex |
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| Female |
137 (65%) |
46 (72%) |
154 (54%) |
NA |
337 (60%) |
| Male |
152 (70%) |
47 (78%) |
134 (50%) |
NA |
333 (61%) |
| Number treated (%) coverage by educational level of caregiver |
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| None |
71 (75%) |
20 (77%) |
80 (47%) |
192 (54%) |
363 (56%) |
| Primary |
74 (68%) |
28 (80%) |
155 (56%) |
315 (56%) |
572 (58%) |
| Secondary |
144 (64%) |
45 (76%) |
53 (52%) |
112 (65%) |
354 (63%) |
| Number treated (% coverage) by marital status of caregiver |
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| Married |
219 (67%) |
87 (75%) |
256 (54%) |
571 (56%) |
914 (47%) |
| Not married |
70 (69%) |
6 (75%) |
30 (41%) |
48 (63%) |
127 (49%) |
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Ajayi et al. Malaria Journal 2008 7:6 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-7-6 |
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