Table 2.
Level of providers’ perception and provision of chemoprophylaxis for malaria in pregnancy
| Variables | Public n (%) N = 32 | Private n (%) N = 20 | Chi2 (p-value) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Opinion of usefulness of Daraprim, Chloroquine, Paludrine for chemoprophylaxis | |||
| Very useful |
6 (18.8) |
7 (35.0) |
|
| Useful |
15 (46.9) |
9 (45.0) |
4.44 (0.22) |
| Not useful |
5 (15.6) |
0 (0) |
|
| Don’t know |
6 (18.8) |
4 (20.0) |
|
| No of providers that prescribed daraprim, chloroquine, paludrine to the women |
8 (25.0) |
10 (50) |
8.92 (0.003) |
| No of women chemoprophylaxis was provided for | 10(31.3) | 13 (65.0) | 3.597 (0.058) |