Fever during pregnancy (n = 99) | Children with fever in the last 3 months (n = 65) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | |
Sought treatment from | ||||
Hospital | 2 | 2.0 | 3 | 4.5 |
Health center | 37 | 37.4 | 31 | 47.0 |
Private clinic | 5 | 5.1 | 9 | 13.6 |
Pharmacy | 2 | 2.0 | 6 | 9.1 |
VMW | 12 | 12.1 | 8 | 12.1 |
TBA | 2 | 2.0 | – | – |
Didn’t seek treatment | 39 | 39.4 | 9 | 13.6 |
Timing of treatment seeking (n = 60) | (n = 57) | |||
Same day | 15 | 26.3 | 18 | 31.6 |
Next day | 18 | 31.6 | 28 | 49.1 |
2 days later | 15 | 26.3 | 7 | 12.3 |
3 days or more later | 8 | 14.0 | 4 | 7.0 |
Don’t remember | 4 | 7.0 | – | – |
Malaria diagnosis by blood test (n = 60) | (n = 57) | |||
Yes, P.falciparum | 3 | 5.0 | 2 | 3.5 |
Yes, P.vivax | 2 | 3.5 | 1 | 1.8 |
Yes, but not sure about result | 10 | 17.5 | 3 | 5.3 |
Yes, negative | 19 | 33.3 | 18 | 31.6 |
No, didn’t get tested | 10 | 17.5 | 23 | 40.4 |
Don’t remember | 16 | 28.1 | 10 | 17.5 |