Table 4 User rate of primary healthcare services, Malawi (2004-2009) and Ethiopia (2005-2009)
| Â | Malawi[25] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Utilization of primary healthcare facilities | 2004 | 2009 | 2005 | 2009 |
Curative care | ||||
OPD annual visits per 1,000 population per year | 800 | 1,290 | 300 | 330 |
Potential PHC capacity | NA | ↑ of 49% | 45% | 90% |
% children under-5 with ARI S/ or fever, treatment was sought | 19.6% | 51.8% | 15.8% | 39.1% |
TB case detection rate | 50.3% | 49.7% | 41.9% | 47.5% |
Mother & child health | ||||
ANC attendance | NA | 93% | 46% | 68% |
% of birth deliveries in health facilities | 38% | 52% | 15% | 34% |
Use of contraceptive methods | 28.4% | 41%σ | 21.5% | 33.6% |
Measles vaccination coverage | 59% | 89% | 55% | 66% |
% children & women using impregnated bed nets for prevention of malaria | 13% | 25.6% | 42% | 60% |