Presumptive arm N=7 | RDT arm N=247 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
n | Per cent | n | Per cent | |
Report being shown the mRDT result | ||||
Yes | 0 | 0 | 129 | 52.2 |
No | 7 | 100 | 116 | 47.0 |
Did not report anything | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.8 |
Reported the mRDT result | ||||
Positive | 4 | 57.1 | 142 | 57.5 |
Negative | 0 | 0 | 80 | 32.4 |
Did not know | 3 | 42.9 | 22 | 8.9 |
Did not report anything | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.2 |
Reported the role of the mRDT as providing | ||||
Definitive diagnosis of malaria | 2 | 40 | 88 | 35.6 |
Knowledge on illness of patient | 5 | 60 | 115 | 46.6 |
Did not report anything | 0 | 0 | 44 | 17.8 |
mRDT, rapid diagnostic test for malaria; RDT, rapid diagnostic test.