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Table 3 Proportion of correctly managed episodes of illness or malaria attacks for the four scenarios considered.

From: Use of HRP-2-based rapid diagnostic test for Plasmodium falciparum malaria: assessing accuracy and cost-effectiveness in the villages of Dielmo and Ndiop, Senegal

 

Malaria attack (N = 12)

Non-malaria attack (N = 177)

Total EI* (N = 189)

 

Treated with ACT

Non-treated with ACT

Non-treated with ACT

Treated with ACT

Episodes of illness with adequate management

 

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n

(%)

[IC95%]

Scenario 1

6 (50.0)

6 (50.0)

89 (50.3)

88 (49.7)

95

(50.3)

[42.9 ;57.6]

Scenario 2

8 (66.7)

4 (33.3)

90 (50.8)

87 (49.2)

98

(51.8)

[44.5 ;59.2]

Scenario 3

12 (100)

0 (00.0)

174 (98.3)

3 (1.7)

186

(98.4)

[95.4 ;99.6]

Scenario 4

6 (50.0)

6 (50.0)

175 (98.9)

2 (1.1)

181

(95.8)

[91.8 ;98.1]

Scenario 5

12 (100)

0 (00,0)

98 (55.4)

79 (44.6)

110

(58.2)

[50.8 ;65.3]

  1. * EI = Episode of illness