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. 2023 Jul 5;3(7):e0001949. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0001949

Table 4. Referral recommendation of the first CHW provider and referral adherence to referral recommendation.

Referral recommendation Adherence with recommendation
N % N %
Total 2211 100
None 155 7.0
Provider 2056 93.0 1022 59.7 **
 CHW 0 0.0 NA
 PHC 204 9.2 120 58.8
 RHF 1439 65.1 846 58.8
 Private clinic 65 2.9 53 81.5
 Drug shop 4 0.2 3 75.0
 Unknown facility type* 344 15.6 NA

* PHC, RHF or private clinic

** N = 1712, excluding children recommended to go to an unknown facility type

CHW = community health worker, NA = not applicable, PHC = primary health centre, RAS = rectal artesunate, RHF = referral health facility