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. 2011 Oct 7;3(1):225. doi: 10.4102/phcfm.v3i1.225

TABLE 4.

Anti-malarial drugs used during the study period.

Anti-malarial drugs Health facility

CCLK CASOP


n % 95% CI n % 95% CI
SP 490 78.3 74.9–81.3 429 66.7 63.0–70.3
Chloroquine 15 2.4 1.5–3.9 34 3.9 3.8–7.3
Quinine 86 13.7 11.3–16.7 122 16.4 16.1–22.2
ACT 35 5.6 4.0–7.7 58 7.3 7.0–11.5

Total 626 - - 643 - -

Source: Authors’ original data

Quinine was administered per os, intravenous and intramuscular.

SP and chloroquine were administered per os.

CCLK, Centre Chrétien du Lac Kivu [Lake Kivu Christian Centre]; CASOP, Caisse de Solidarité Ouvrière et Paysanne [Fund of Solidarity Workers and Peasants].

n, given as means of number; SP, sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine; ACT, artemisinin combination therapy; CI, confidence interval.