Table 5.
Fever management and access to anti-malaria treatment by children U5
| |
Type of malaria-drugs |
Source of treatment |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of children | AS + AQ | Quinine | Number of children | Public sector | Private sector | |
| Residency |
N |
F(95% CI) |
F(95% CI) |
N |
F(95% CI) |
F(95% CI) |
| Rural |
817 |
15.0(12.8–17.71) |
6.7(5.2–8.7) |
443 |
56.2(51.6–60.8) |
12.6(9.9–16.1) |
| Urban |
171 |
15.1(10.6–21.4) |
15.6(11.1–22.0) |
136 |
80.4(72.7–86.0) |
7.4(4.0–13.0) |
| Region |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Upper Nile |
323 |
15.4(11.9–19.8) |
0.3(0.05–1.73) |
137 |
48.8(71.3–84.4) |
2.9(1.1–7.3) |
| Bahr el Ghazal |
145 |
4.0(1.9–8.7) |
0.7(0.12–3.8) |
65 |
41.5(30.4–453.7) |
9.2(4.3–18.7) |
| Equatoria |
520 |
17.8(14.8–21.4) |
15.2(12.4–18.5) |
377 |
50.6(45.6–55.7) |
14.9(11.6–18.8) |
| Total | 988 | 15.0(12.9–17.3) | 8.2(6.7–10.1) | 579 | 56.3(52.2–60.3) | 11.4(9.1–14.3) |
N = number, F = Frequency.