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Adherence of caregivers to treatment schedule |
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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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| Number of episodes treated with ACTs from a CMD |
289 |
93 |
288 |
619 |
1289 |
| Number (%) of children correctly treated (dose and duration) |
281 (97%) |
69 (74%) |
256 (89%) |
490 (79%) |
1096 (85%) |
| Number (%) of children treated promptly (receiving first dose on the same or next day) |
259 (90%) |
89 (96%) |
278 (97%) |
531 (86%) |
1157 (90%) |
| Number (%) of children treated promptly AND correctly |
252 (87%) |
69 (74%) |
231 (80%) |
438 (71%) |
990 (77%) |
Ajayi et al. Malaria Journal 2008 7:6 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-7-6 |
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