Table 3.

Descriptive statistics for prompt and adequate care

Variable name	Variable groups	Frequency—n (%)
Prompt and adequate care	Sought care the same/next day after fever started	263 (87.3)
	Sought care at the health centre/hospital or from CHWs	249 (82.4)
	Had a diagnostic test performed	250 (82.9)
	Fever/malaria experience was treated	273 (90.4)
	Patient completion of prescribed medications	278 (92.1)
	Composite prompt and adequate care scorea	162 (53.6)

^aIncludes only participants who met all the five items of the composite prompt and adequate care score