Table 8 Correct prescription according to the HCWs’ classifications: Proportion of children who received at least all the recommended prescriptions

Severe pneumonia or very severe disease

3

33.3

2.2

91.7

9

44.4

9.7

85.7

9

55.6

25.5

82.0

Pneumonia

222

93.2

89.7

95.6

367

94.8

86.7

98.1

165

95.2

92.8

96.8

All classifications related to pneumonia

225

92.4

88.1

95.3

376

93.6

86.2

97.2

174

93.1

88.8

95.8

Severe dehydration with another severe classification

3

33.3

2.2

91.7

1

0.0

–

–

0

–

–

–

Severe dehydration without another severe classification

0

–

–

–

0

–

–

–

0

–

–

–

Dehydration with other severe classification

3

66.7

8.3

97.8

2

50.0

0.6

99.4

2

100.0

–

–

Dehydration without other severe classification

3

100.0

–

–

5

80.0

7.1

99.5

5

100.0

–

–

Diarrhoea with no dehydration

117

70.1

52.7

83.1

275

84.0

79.4

87.7

147

88.4

73.3

95.5

Severe persistent diarrhoea

1

100.0

–

–

0

–

–

–

0

–

–

–

Persistent diarrhoea

1

0.0

–

–

0

–

–

–

1

0.0

–

–

All classifications related to diarrhoea

128

69.5

53.3

82.0

283

83.4

79.3

86.8

155

88.4

72.8

95.6

Dysentery

22

0.0

–

–

45

11.1

2.3

39.4

13

69.2

34.7

90.5

Severe malaria or severe febrile illness

22

9.1

1.6

38.6

26

7.7

1.3

34.6

24

33.3

7.9

74.5

Malaria

465

98.9

97.4

99.6

704

98.9

97.3

99.5

347

98.3

96.1

99.2

All classifications related to malaria

487

94.9

91.9

96.8

730

95.6

93.1

97.2

371

94.1

84.9

97.8

Severe acute malnutrition with complications^a

3

0.0

–

–

5

40.0

7.2

85.1

0

–

–

–

Severe acute malnutrition without complications

25

32.0

17.3

51.5

35

17.1

5.0

45.0

30

40.0

30.7

50.1

Moderate acute malnutrition

64

12.5

7.0

21.2

84

1.2

0.1

11.1

82

8.5

5.1

14.0

All classifications related to malnutrition

95

16.8

10.3

26.3

124

7.3

4.2

12.3

112

17.0

10.1

27.0