Nationwide evaluation of malaria infections, morbidity, mortality, and coverage of malaria control interventions in Madagascar

Table 7 Weighted proportions of appropriate case managements by sociodemographic characteristics

Variable	Category	N fever	n ACM	% [95% CI]
Age group	0-1 year	169	35	20.8 [12.6-28.9]
	2-4 years	216	46	21.1 [14.0-28.2]
	5-9 years	193	37	19.1 [11.9-26.4]
	10-15 years	109	23	20.7 [12.1-29.3]
	15-19 years	82	8	9.3 [2.3-16.4]
	20-39 years	310	35	11.4 [7.5-15.2]
	≥40 years	274	31	11.2 [7.1-15.4]
Sex	Male	675	108	15.9 [12.7-19.2]
Sex	Female	679	106	15.7 [11.2-20.1]
SES quintiles	1st (poorest)	201	33	16.3 [11.6-21.1]
	2nd	243	46	18.8 [12.0-25.6]
	3rd	291	50	17.3 [10.0-24.6]
	4th	303	40	13.3 [8.8-17.9]
	5th (wealthiest)	315	45	14.2 [9.8-18.5]
Level of education (≥15 years old)	Unknown	2	0	18.6 [0.0-52.1]
	None	88	9	10.5 [1.6-19.4]
	Primary	253	29	11.6 [7.2-15.9]
	Lower secondary	232	25	10.6 [4.8-16.5]
	Upper secondary	75	8	10.4 [2.0-18.7]
	Tertiary	16	2	14.1 [0.2-28.1]
Transmission pattern	East	473	92	19.4 [13.0-25.8]
	West	316	60	19.1 [14.7-23.5]
	South	66	14	20.4 [6.7-34.2]
	Fringe	138	17	12.0 [6.3-17.7]
	Highlands	361	32	8.8 [3.0-14.6]
Population density	Low	753	129	17.2 [11.8-22.5]
	Intermediate	343	45	13.0 [8.6-17.4]
	High	257	40	15.5 [11.8-19.1]

Weighted numbers and proportions of appropriate case managements (ACM) among persons who presented a fever last 3 months, according to socio-demographic characteristics.

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