Table 2 Stock status of anti-malaria pharmaceuticals in public health facilities of Oromia special zone, Amhara region, Ethiopia 2019 (n = 29)
SN | Description of items | Unit | Months of stock | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hospital | Health center | All health facilities | |||
1 | Artemether 20 mg-Lumfantrine120mg | Tab | 4.91 | 5.12 | 5.01 |
2 | Artesunate60mg/ml injection | Vial | 3.46 | 5.74 | 4.60 |
3 | Chloroquine 150 mg base tablet | 100 | 0 | 5.32 | 5.32 |
4 | Chloroquine 50 mg base/5 ml syrup | 50 ml | 7.58 | 5.35 | 6.46 |
5 | Primaquine 15 mg tablet | 100 | 5.30 | 5.20 | 5.25 |
6 | Rapid diagnostic test (RDT) | 25 | NA | 4.94 | 4.94 |
7 | Gimsastain solution | 500 ml | 4.87 | 4.67 | 4.77 |
8 | Immersion oil | 100 ml | 4.88 | 5.31 | 5.10 |
9 | Methanol 95% | 500 ml | 0 | 5.55 | 5.55 |
10 | Microscope slide | 50 | 5.74 | 6.19 | 5.97 |
11 | Blood lancet | PCS | 4.35 | 6.74 | 5.54 |
Average | 5.14 | 5.47 | 5.32 | ||