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. 2016 Aug 15;15:412. doi: 10.1186/s12936-016-1460-x

Table 1.

Ground-truth evaluation of reactive screen-and-treat: household and individual characteristics

Index Neighbouring Total
Household characteristic
Indicated eligible for RCD by CHW (%) 26 (100) 63 (100) 89 (100)
Identified by study staff (%) 26 (100) 56 (89) 82 (92)
Recorded in CHW register (%) 26 (100) 41(65) 67 (75)
Within 140 m of index household (%) NA 21(33) NA
Within 140 m of index household in CHW register (%) NA 13 (21) NA
Resident characteristic
Indicated eligible for RCD by CHW in 82 households with data (%) 261 (100) 444 (100) 705 (100)
Screened and recorded in CHW register (%) 171 (66) 257 (58) 428 (61)
Within 140 m of index household (%) NA 165 (37) NA
Within 140 m of index household in CHW register (%) NA 100 (23) NA
RDT positive (% of all RDTs) 37 (22) 13 (5) 50 (12)
RDT negative (% of all RDTs) 134 (78) 244 (95) 378 (88)

RCD reactive case detection, CHW community health worker, RDT rapid diagnostic test