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Table 2 Availability of iCCM drugs among CHWs

From: What influences availability of medicines for the community management of childhood illnesses in central Uganda? Implications for scaling up the integrated community case management programme

Variable

Availability of iCCM drugs (N = 300, %)

Number of iCCMDrugs

 

 All the four iCCM drugs

25 (8.3)

 Only three of the iCCM drugs

69 (23.0)

 Only two of the iCCM drugs

107 (35.7)

 One of the iCCM drugs

66 (22.0)

 No iCCM drug at all

33 (11.0)

Type of iCCM drugs

 

 ACTs 20/120 mg 6 tablets pack (yellow)

10 (3.3)

 ACTs 20/120 mg 12 tablets pack (blue)

106 (35.3)

 Amoxicillin 125 mg pack (red)

194 (64.7)

 Amoxicillin 250 mg pack (green)

237 (79.0)

 Zinc 20 mg

79 (26.3)

 Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS)

140 (46.7)