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. 2017 Apr 25;16:129. doi: 10.1186/s12936-017-1761-8

Table 8.

Private sector supervision, support and caseload reporting

Private sector total % (95% CI) Eastern % (95% CI) Central % (95% CI) Western % (95% CI) Coastal % (95% CI)
N = 2925 N = 923 N = 400 N = 882 N = 720
Proportion of providers who:
 Trained on malaria diagnosis (RDT and/or microscopy) 8.0 (5.9, 10.2) 12.0 (9.1, 15.7) 8.1 (4.8, 13.2) 4.8 (3.2, 7.1) 1.7 (0.9, 3.0)
N = 2924 N = 922 N = 400 N = 882 N = 720
Trained on national malaria treatment guidelines 9.4 (6.9, 11.8) 12.9 (9.7, 16.8) 9.0 (5.3, 14.8) 5.2 (3.7, 7.4) 5.3 (2.8, 9.7)
N = 2917 N = 921 N = 399 N = 879 N = 718
Reported receiving a supervisory or regulatory visit within the past year 19.9 (17.1, 22.7) 47.8 (41.2, 54.4) 8.7 (5.6, 13.4) 2.7 (1.4, 5.2) 2.0 (1.1, 3.8)
N = 2920 N = 924 N = 397 N = 881 N = 718
Kept records on number of patients tested/treated for malaria 12.2 (9.3, 15.2) 16.3 (13.1, 20.1) 13.3 (8.5, 20.3) 6.4 (4.2, 9.6) 3.9 (1.8, 8.4)
N = 2905 N = 921 N = 386 N = 880 N = 718
Reported numbers of patients tested/treated for malaria to government or NGO 9.4 (6.7, 12.1) 13.2 (10.5, 16.6) 9.7 (5.4, 16.6) 4.5 (2.6, 7.5) 3.1 (1.2, 7.8)
N = 2905 N = 921 N = 396 N = 880 N = 718
Reported numbers to government 2.9 (1.7, 4.2) 2.7 (1.7, 4.3) 3.5 (1.8, 6.6) 2.4 (1.3, 4.6) 2.3 (0.6, 7.7)
N = 2905 N = 921 N = 396 N = 880 N = 718
Reported numbers of to a NGO 6.6 (4.6, 8.6) 10.4 (7.9, 13.6) 6.6 (3.6, 11.8) 2.0 (0.8, 4.8) 0.8 (0.4, 1.8)