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Table 2 Delivery of PMPs by month and substructure

From: Evaluating the implementation of home delivery of medication by community health workers during the COVID-19 pandemic in Cape Town, South Africa: a convergent mixed methods study

By month:

Mean number of PMPs delivered per day per SS (SD)

Mean % of manifest delivered (SD)

Mean % returned (SD)

April

1068.6 (1058.3)

70.8 (26.2)

11.9 (14.0)

May

1520.8 (803.9)

75.0 (11.4)

22.3 (43.1)

June

1446.7 (655.1)

76.7 (13.0)

18.7 (30.3)

July

1921.4 (805.1)

78.3 (7.9)

11.8 (6.5)

August

1905.1 (907.2)

80.6 (7.9)

9.7 (4.6)

September

1768.8 (886.8)

80.7 (10.2)

8.9 (6.5)

By substructure:

Mean number of PMPs delivered per day (SD)

Mean % of manifest delivered (SD)

Mean % returned (SD)

KESS

818.0 (493.1)

84.9 (7.4)

24.0 (36.3)

KMPSS

2270.4 (830.2)

77.5 (8.8)

14.9 (24.7)

NTSS

2114.7 (728.3)

81.0 (8.7)

13.0 (8.9)

SWSS

1294.3 (608.3)

67.7 (17.8)

4.7 (4.1)

  1. PMP Patient medication parcel, SS Substructure, KESS Khayelitsha Eastern Substructure, SWSS Southern-Western Substructure, NTSS Northern-Tygerberg Substructure, KMPSS Klipfontein-Mitchells Plain Substructure, SD Standard deviation