Table 2 Commodity Stocking Pattern for Childhood Illnesses among PPMVs
Items (N = 374) | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Availability of Drugs for treatment of childhood illnesses | ||
ACTs | 345 | 92.2% |
Amoxycilin DT | 329 | 88.0% |
ORS | 358 | 95.7% |
Paracetamol | 353 | 94.4% |
Zinc | 331 | 88.5% |
Availability of Equipment for childhood illnesses management | ||
Thermometer | 285 | 76.2% |
Mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) tape | 41 | 11.0% |
Rapid Diagnostic Test (RDT) kits | 116 | 31.0% |
Respiratory Timer | 40 | 10.7% |
Commodity Stock-Out in the last month | ||
ACTs | 144 | 38.5% |
Amoxycilin DT | 88 | 23.5% |
ORS | 101 | 27.0% |
Paracetamol | 92 | 24.6% |
Zinc | 103 | 27.5% |