Table 6.
Regression results for visit characteristics associated with percentage point improvement in scores (n = 7,241)
| Characteristic | Coefficient | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Number of visits (ref: 1 visit) | ||
| 2 | 5.3 | [4.7, 5.9] |
| 3 | 5.9 | [5.2, 6.6] |
| Facility received prior OTSS visits | 1.1 | [−0.4, 2.5] |
| Facility has RDT SOPs | 0.8 | [0.1, 1.5] |
| Facility has RDT bench aids | 2.4 | [1.7, 3.0] |
| At least one obs. has formal training in RDTs | 4.4 | [3.7, 5.0] |
| At least one obs. is a laboratory worker | 2.9 | [2.1, 3.6] |
| Facility is a hospital | 0.1 | [−1.0, 1.2] |
| Constant | 79.3 | [77.6, 80.9] |
| Observations | 7,277 | – |
obs. = observed staff; OTSS = outreach training and supportive supervision; ref. = reference category; RDT = rapid diagnostic test; SOP = standard operating procedure. Note: Regressions included a control variable for the country; results are not reported here.