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. 2006 Nov 14;5:109. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-5-109

Table 1.

Number of shops selling drugs and antimalarials.

Location Population General shops stocking drugs Drug Stores General shops stocking AM Total of AM stocking shops
2001 2004 2001 2004 Change (%) 2001 2004 Change (%) 2001 2004 Change (%) 2001 2004 Change (%)

Ulanga DSS
Idunda 1736 1837 6 5 -17 0 0 1 0 -100 1 0 -100
Igota 1419 1533 6 6 0 0 0 2 0 -100 2 0 -100
Igumbiro 2056 2311 9 10 11 0 0 1 2 100 1 2 100
Iragua 3547 3704 6 8 33 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 100
Kichangani 3119 3103 13 13 0 0 0 1 0 -100 1 0 -100
Kidugalo 1695 2539 7 3 -57 0 0 4 0 -100 4 0 -100
Kivukoni 5634 5612 22 25 14 1 0 -100 4 3 -25 5 3 -40
Lupiro 3591 4009 24 23 -4 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 200
Mavimba 2268 2417 11 15 36 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
Milola 1277 1282 3 5 67 0 1 1 0 -100 1 1 0
Minepa 1955 1964 9 7 -22 0 0 2 1 -50 2 1 -50
Nakafulu 1079 919 6 7 17 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sub-total 29376 31230 122 127 4 2 3 50 18 10 -44 20 13 -35
Kilombero DSS
Idete 4657 4661 9 18 100 1 1 0 1 0 -100 2 1 -50
Igima 3210 3793 17 21 24 1 4 300 12 3 -75 13 7 -46
Ikule 1571 2244 10 12 20 1 3 200 4 0 -100 5 3 -40
Kisegese 1113 1370 5 9 80 0 0 3 2 -33 3 2 -33
Lukolongo 3526 3821 9 6 -33 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
Mbingu 4928 5380 14 24 71 1 1 0 7 5 -29 8 6 -25
Mchombe 4006 4452 30 37 23 2 3 50 9 0 -100 11 3 -73
Miwangani 1446 1702 7 9 29 0 0 2 2 0 2 2 0
Mkangawalo 4426 4675 15 16 7 1 1 0 9 0 -100 10 1 -90
Mngeta 3218 3399 14 13 -7 0 2 2 1 -50 2 3 50
Mpofu 1673 1897 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Namawala 2799 3675 19 19 0 1 1 0 5 0 -100 6 1 -83
Njagi 1597 1678 5 6 20 0 0 2 0 -100 2 0 -100
Sub-total 38170 42747 155 191 23 8 16 100 57 14 -75 65 30 -54
Total DSS 67546 73977 277 318 15 10 19 90 75 24 -68 85 43 -49
Ifakara* 45726 142 10 5 15

Data for the DSS villages of Kilombero and Ulanga Districts and Ifakara town. Ifakara population: National census 2002.