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Table 3 Treatment seeking behaviour and effects of treatment

From: Adherence of community caretakers of children to pre-packaged antimalarial medicines (HOMAPAK®) among internally displaced people in Gulu district, Uganda

Name of Camp

Treatment Seeking Within 24 Hours (%)*

Recovered After Treatment (%)**

No Adverse Reaction to Treatment (%)**

Unyama

21 (77.8)

23 (95.8)

23 (95.8)

Teyapadhola

21 (100)

16 (100)

16 (100)

Paicho

32 (82.1)

27 (87.1)

22 (78.6)

Awer

17 (94.4)

14 (100)

16 (100)

Lacor

9 (90.0)

10 (100)

10 (100)

Pabbo

50 (82.0)

34 (85.0)

33 (100)

Palenga

17 (81.0)

17 (89.5)

17 (100)

Pagak

39 (89)

36 (97.3)

36 (100)

Total

206 (85.5)

177 (92.7)

173 (96.1)

  1. * As stated by the caretaker (data from CDD register not shown)
  2. ** Proportions in this column are based on available records for this category.