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. 2011 Nov 24;90(3):183–190. doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.093989

Table 2. Community case management policy and implementation status among countries, by target health condition, 2009–2010.

Target and scale of implementation No. of countries with
Official policy Permissive policy No policy
Diarrhoea (n = 59 countries)
National programme (n = 9) 8 1 0
Subnational programme (n = 40) 20 17 3
District project (n = 1) 1 0 0
No implementation (n = 9) 1 0 8
Malaria (n = 53 countries)
National programme (n = 25) 22 3 0
Subnational programme (n = 11) 7 4 0
District project (n = 5) 2 1 2
No implementation (n = 12) 1 0 11
Pneumonia (n = 59 countries)
National programme (n = 13) 10 2 1
Subnational programme (n = 15) 5 6 4
District project (n = 6) 2 2 2
No Implementation (n = 25) 3 2 20
Neonatal infections (n = 59 countries)
National programme (n = 1) 0 0 1
Subnational programme (n = 7) 0 3 4
District project (n = 3) 0 2 1
No implementation (n = 48) 2 1 45