| Control% (SD) n/d | Intervention% (SD) n/d | Difference in means (95%CI) | P value Unadjusted Adjusted |
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Percentage knowing the first line anti-malarial for uncomplicated malaria: | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Baseline | 37.8 (9.0) 103/263 | 34.3 (16.6) 70/205 | Â | Â |
Follow up | 46.9 (7.9) 151/319 | 71.1 (10.9) 227/320 | 24.2 (14.8, 33.6) | 0.0001 0.00011 |
Tibamal trained | - | 82.7 (9.8) 129/154 | Â | Â |
Tibamal trained & job aid | - | 93.4 (8.2) 58/62 | Â | Â |
Percentage knowing fever as a symptom of uncomplicated malaria: | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Baseline | 66.4 (10.7) 179/263 | 68.1 (11.6) 142/205 | Â | Â |
Follow up | 74.3 (8.0) 238/319 | 84.0 (6.5) 268/320 | 9.7 (2.4,17.0) | 0.0124 0.01372 |
Tibamal trained | - | 95.2 (7.7) 136/154 | Â | Â |
Tibamal trained & job aid | - | 96.9 (8.8) 53/62 | Â | Â |
Percentage that would refer a suspected case of complicated malaria in a four year old child to a health facility: | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Baseline | 74.1 (12.0) 194/263 | 75.9 (7.3) 155/205 | Â | Â |
Follow up | 83.7 (6.4) 266/319 | 86.9 (4.0) 278/320 | 3.2 (−2.1,8.6) | 0.2148 0.06941 |
Tibamal trained | - | 89.6 (7.8) 138/154 | Â | Â |
Tibamal trained & job aid | - | 90.9 (16.2) 58/62 | Â | Â |
Percentage knowing correct dispensing practices of AL: | Â | Â | Â | Â |
AL administration | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Baseline | 0.7 (1.4) 2/263 | 0 (0) 0/205 | Â | Â |
Follow up | 1.2 (1.5) 4/319 | 13.0 (11.3) 44/320 | 11.7 (3.7, 19.8) | 0.0070 0.00263 |
Tibamal trained | - | 21.4 (18.3) 36/154 | Â | Â |
Tibamal trained & job aid | - | 30.7 (22.6) 16/62 | Â | Â |
What to do if the child vomits after taking the medication | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Baseline | 0 (0) 0/263 | 0 (0) 0/205 | Â | Â |
Follow up | 1.5 (2.4) 4/319 | 9.4 (6.7) 30/320 | 7.9 (2.9, 12.9) | 0.0043 0.00274 |
Tibamal trained | - | 16.9 (10.8) 27/154 | Â | Â |
Tibamal trained & job aid | - | 18.2 (18.8) 15/62 | Â | Â |
What to do if the child does not get better | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Baseline | 46.4 (10.0) 120/263 | 49.0 (12.6) 99/205 | Â | Â |
Follow up | 39.8 (13.6) 127/319 | 66.0 (8.3) 209/320 | 26.2 (15.0, 37.4) | 0.0001 0.00014 |
Tibamal trained | - | 88.8 (7.1) 136/154 | Â | Â |
Tibamal trained & job aid | - | 97.9 (4.2) 60/62 | Â | Â |
Food to give the child with AL | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Baseline | 8.3 (5.7) 22/263 | 8.6 (9.8) 18/205 | Â | Â |
Follow up | 6.3 (5.9) 20/319 | 27.4 (11.2) 86/320 | 21.1 (12.1, 30.0) | 0.0001 0.00014 |
Tibamal trained | - | 45.1 (5.0) 71/154 | Â | Â |
Tibamal trained & job aid | - | 61.1 (23.1) 35/62 | Â | Â |