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. 2019 Feb 19;100(4):882–888. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.18-0365

Table 3.

Health facility characteristics based on OTSS visits included in the adjusted regression analysis, mean facility clinical scores, and scores at the 25th and 75th percentile by facility characteristic (N = 6,642)

Characteristic Visits Clinical score
% N Mean 25th percentile 75th percentile
Visit number
 1 36.5 2,425 80.3 71.4 90.5
 2 40.7 2,703 85.6 79.4 95.2
 3 22.8 1,514 85.2 78.6 93.7
Among all visits
Facility received prior OTSS clinical visits
 No 38.3 2,542 83.7 77.8 93.1
 Yes 61.7 4,100 83.5 75.4 93.7
Facility has most recent malaria case management guidelines
 No 24.8 1,649 81.3 73.0 91.3
 Yes 75.2 4,993 84.3 77.8 93.7
Facility has malaria case management algorithms
 No 24.4 1,620 81.2 73.0 90.5
 Yes 75.6 5,022 84.3 77.0 93.7
All HCWs observed are doctors/medical officers
 No 83.6 5,550 83.8 76.2 93.7
 Yes 16.4 1,092 82.5 73 93.7
All HCWs observed have formal training in malaria case management
 No 36.9 2,449 82.1 74.6 92.1
 Yes 63.1 4,193 84.4 77.8 93.7
No stock-out of ACT > 7 days in past 3 months
 No 20.2 1,345 82.6 76.2 92.1
 Yes 79.8 5,297 83.8 76.2 93.7
Facility is a hospital
 No 88.8 5,897 83.5 76.2 93.7
 Yes 11.2 745 84.2 76.2 94.4
Country
 Country 1 36.2 2,403 84.5 76.2 94.4
 Country 2 29.6 1,964 84.5 79.4 93.7
 Country 3 13.2 879 79.4 69.8 88.9
 Country 4 3.9 232 90.4 86.2 96.8
 Country 5 2.3 151 75.8 65.9 85.7
 Country 6 10.8 716 83.6 77.8 93.7
 Country 7 0.5 36 77.4 67.5 86.8
 Country 8 3.9 261 90.4 86.2 96.8

OTSS = outreach training and supportive supervision; HCW = health-care worker; ACT = artemisinin combination therapy.