Table 5. Distribution of visit outcomes between CHWs and PHFWs.
| outcome | PHFWs | CHWs | Total | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number (%) | Number (%) | Number (%) | ||
| Child recovered | <0.001* | |||
| Yes | 254 (71.7) | 346 (85.2) | 600 (78.9) | |
| No | 100 (28.2) | 60 (14.8) | 160 (21.0) | |
| Total | 354 | 406 | 760 | |
| Required extra treatment | 0.362 | |||
| Yes | 25 (7.2) | 32 (9.1) | 57 (8.1) | |
| No | 322 (92.8) | 320 (90.9) | 642 (91.8) | |
| Total | 347 | 352 | 699 | |
| Child died | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 | N/A |
| Had complications | 0.302 | |||
| Yes | 6 (1.7) | 3 (0.9) | 9 (1.3) | |
| No | 338 (98.3) | 347 (99.1) | 685 (98.7) | |
| Total | 344 | 350 | 694 | |
| Still on treatment | 0.184 | |||
| Yes | 30 (7.5) | 22 (5.2) | 52 (6.4) | |
| No | 369 (92.5) | 397 (94.7) | 766 (93.6) | |
| Total | 399 | 419 | 818 | |
| Behavioural change following treatment | ||||
| Sleeping under a net | ||||
| Yes | 265 (66.7) | 330 (79.3) | 595 (73.2) | <0.001* |
| No | 132 (33.2) | 86 (20.6) | 218 (26.8) | |
| Total | 397 | 416 | 813 | |
| Drinking clean water | ||||
| Yes | 242 (60.8) | 310 (74.7) | 552 (67.9) | <0.001* |
| No | 156 (39.2) | 105 (25.3) | 261 (32.1) | |
| Total | 398 | 415 | 813 | |
| Feeding the sick child | ||||
| Yes | 266 (67.0) | 330 (79.1) | 596 (73.2) | <0.001* |
| No | 131 (33.0) | 87 (20.9) | 218 ( 26.8) | |
| Total | 397 | 417 | 814 | |
*
Significant p-value