Table 2.
Products stocked by drug stores and general shops in the study area in 2004
| (a) Drug stores | Number of drug stores with product in stock (percentage) | |||||||||||||||
| Location | SP | AQ | QU | ART | Other | INJ | Any AM | Any AP | ||||||||
| Ulanga DSS (N = 3) | 3 | (100) | 3 | (100) | 3 | (100) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 3 | (100) | 3 | (100) | 3 | (100) |
| Kilombero DSS (N = 16) | 14 | (88) | 15 | (94) | 11 | (69) | 0 | (0) | 1* | (6) | 10 | (63) | 16 | (100) | 16 | (100) |
| Total DSS villages (N = 19) | 17 | (89) | 18 | (95) | 14 | (74) | 0 | (0) | 1 | (5) | 13 | (68) | 19 | (100) | 19 | (100) |
| Ifakara (N = 10) | 10 | (100) | 10 | (100) | 8 | (80) | 2 | (20) | 1** | (10) | 3 | (30) | 10 | (100) | 10 | (100) |
| Total (N = 29) | 27 | (93) | 28 | (97) | 22 | (76) | 2 | (7) | 2 | (7) | 16 | (55) | 29 | (100) | 29 | (100) |
| (b) General shops | Number of general shops with product in stock (percentage) | |||||||||||||||
| Location | SP | AQ | QU | ART | Other | INJ | Any AM | Any AP | ||||||||
| Ulanga DSS (N = 127) | 5 | (4) | 5 | (4) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 10 | (8) | 125 | (98) |
| Kilombero DSS (N = 191) | 5 | (3) | 10 | (5) | 3 | (2) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 1 | (1) | 14 | (7) | 188 | (98) |
| Total DSS villages (N = 318) | 10 | (3) | 15 | (5) | 3 | (1) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 1 | (0) | 24 | (8) | 313 | (98) |
| Ifakara (N = 142) | 0 | (0) | 5 | (4) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 5 | (4) | 141 | (99) |
| Total (N = 460) | 10 | (2) | 20 | (4) | 3 | (1) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 1 | (0) | 29 | (6) | 454 | (99) |
SP = Sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine or sulphalene-pyrimethamine; AQ = Amodiaquine; QU = Quinine; ART = Artesunate; CQ = Chloroquine; INJ = Antimalarialinjection; AM = Antimalarial; AP = Antipyretics/analgesics. *Chloroquine; **Includes mefloquine and dihydroartemisinin tablets