Table 9 Correct prescription according to the validation nurses’ classifications: Proportion of children who received at least all the recommended prescriptions

Severe pneumonia or very severe disease

15

6.7

0.7

43.6

10

0.0

–

–

4

0.0

–

–

Pneumonia

187

81.8

74.1

87.6

218

78.9

70.8

85.2

169

81.1

61.5

92.0

All classifications related to pneumonia

202

76.2

69.1

82.2

228

75.4

65.3

83.4

173

79.2

55.2

92.1

Severe dehydration with another severe classification

5

20.0

2.7

69.1

1

0.0

–

–

0

–

–

–

Severe dehydration without another severe classification

0

–

–

–

0

–

–

–

0

–

–

–

Dehydration with other severe classification

1

100.0

–

–

2

50.0

–

–

0

–

–

–

Dehydration without other severe classification

4

50.0

4.3

95.7

0

–

–

–

3

66.7

–

–

Diarrhoea with no dehydration

176

50.0

40.5

59.5

343

65.6

57.5

72.9

189

76.7

52.9

90.6

Severe persistent diarrhoea

0

–

–

–

0

–

–

–

0

–

–

–

Persistent diarrhoea

0

–

–

–

0

–

–

–

0

–

–

–

All classifications related to diarrhoea

186

49.5

39.8

59.2

346

65.3

57.5

72.4

192

76.6

52.1

90.8

Dysentery

12

8.3

0.7

54.0

27

11.1

2.1

42.4

12

75.0

29.2

95.6

Severe malaria or severe febrile illness

23

8.7

1.4

38.7

24

0.0

–

–

17

29.4

4.5

78.7

Malaria

476

94.5

91.7

96.4

734

94.1

90.3

96.5

366

95.4

92.1

97.3

All classifications related to malaria

499

90.6

87.1

93.2

758

91.2

87.0

94.1

383

92.4

82.4

97.0

Severe acute malnutrition with complications^a

3

0.0

–

–

3

33.3

0.1

99.9

0

–

–

–

Severe acute malnutrition without complications

19

15.8

5.5

37.8

42

14.3

4.1

39.6

23

43.5

33.0

54.6

Moderate acute malnutrition

57

8.8

4.6

16.2

121

2.5

0.5

11.2

95

8.4

5.4

12.9

All classifications related to malnutrition

79

10.1

5.3

18.6

166

6.0

3.9

9.2

118

15.3

11.1

20.6