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Table 1 Health facility characteristics

From: Challenges affecting prompt access to adequate uncomplicated malaria case management in children in rural primary health facilities in Chikhwawa Malawi

Health center

Focal area

Type of health center

Number of children sampled

In-charge

NMT

HSA

Kapichira

B

Private

20

Clinical officer

1

6

Kakoma

C

Government

63

Medical assistant

1

13

Chapananga

C

Government

86

Medical assistant

1

7

Misomali

C

CHAM

26

Medical assistant

1

4

Chithumba

A

Government

37

Medical assistant

1

2

Majete

A

Government

24

Medical assistant

1

2

  1. CHAM Christian Health Association of Malawi, HSA health surveillance assistant, NMT nurse midwife technician