Table 3. Drugs administered and the treatment places for children that received treatment outside the home in the Bata.
| Pharmacy | Private Clinic | Health Centre | Hospital | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rural n = 8 (%) | Urban n = 26 (%) | Rural n = 9 (%) | Urban n = 49 (%) | Rural n = 32 (%) | Urban n = 35 (%) | Rural n = 81 (%) | Urban n = 116 (%) | |
| Paracetamol | 5 (62.5) | 9 (34.6) | 2 (22.2) | 10 (20.4) | 5 (15.6) | 12 (34.3) | 20 (24.7) | 32 (27.6) |
| Artemether | 2 (25.0) | 9 (34.6) | 2 (22.2) | 12 (24.5) | 4 (12.5) | 11 (31.4) | 31 (38.3) | 43 (37.1) |
| Sulfadoxine/pyremethamine | 1 (12.5) | 2 (7.7) | 1 (11.1) | 4 (8.2) | 2 (6.3) | 6 (17.1) | 15 (18.5) | 27 (23.3) |
| AS+AQ | 2 (25.0) | 4 (15.4) | - | 2 (4.1) | 2 (6.3) | 6 (17.1) | 4 (4.9) | 8 (6.9) |
| Chloroquine | - | - | 1 (11.1) | 1 (2.0) | 1 (3.1) | 1 (2.9) | - | 3 (2.6) |
| Quinine | - | 1 (3.8) | - | 6 (12.2) | 2 (6.3) | - | 6 (7.4) | 13 (11.2) |
| Artesunate (AS) | 1 (12.5) | - | - | - | 1 (3.1) | 1 (2.9) | 3 (3.7) | 7 (6.0) |
| Artemether/lumefantrine | - | 2 (7.7) | - | - | - | - | - | 1 (0.9) |
| Other antimalarials | - | - | - | 4 (8.2) | 1 (3.1) | 1 (2.9) | 3 (3.7) | 3 (2.6) |
| Vitamins | 2 (25.0) | 5 (19.2) | 3 (33.3) | 6 (12.2) | 6 (18.8) | 6(17.1) | 20 (24.7) | 22 (19.0) |
| Other non-antimalarials | 4 (50.0) | 7 (26.9) | 2 (22.2) | 11 (22.4) | 2 (6.3) | 6 (17.1) | 13 (16.0) | 23 (19.8) |