Table 5.

Adherence of caregivers to treatment schedule

	Ejisu – Juaben District, Ghana	Ho District, Ghana	Badeku and Ojoku/Ajia Districts, Nigeria	Bugiri and Iganga Districts, Uganda	Totals
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%)