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Malaria Research and Treatment
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2013
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Article
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Tab 4
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Research Article
Management of Uncomplicated Malaria in Underfives in Private and Public Health Facilities in South-Eastern Nigeria: A Clinical Audit of Current Practices
Table 4
Record of treatment administered for malaria.
Appropriateness of treatment given
Public
Private
Total
328
135
463
Dosage and drug appropriate
243 (74.1%)
57 (42.2%)
300 (64.8%)
Drug appropriate but dosage wrong
59 (18.0%)
50 (37.0%)
109 (23.5%)
Drug not appropriate for malaria
25 (7.6%)
16 (11.9%)
41 (8.9%)
Unable to determine
1 (0.3%)
12 (8.9%)
13 (2.8%)