Pre-test

Post-test

Frequency

Percentage

Frequency

Percentage

Health workers’ adherence to NMG

Yes

33

22.0%

87

58.0%

No

117

78.0%

63

42.0%

Total

150

100.0%

150

100.0%

P-value = 0.000

Give reasons for not adhering to the guidelines

(those adhering gave hypothetical answers)

lack of regular Supervision/Monitoring

9

6.0%

11

7.3%

Inadequate awareness of malaria guidelines by HCWs

89

59.3%

56

37.3%

Negative attitude toward malaria guidelines by HCWs

20

13.3%

14

9.3%

In adequate patient satisfaction with anti-malaria drug compliance

8

5.3%

7

4.7%

Lack of availability of revised copy of national malaria guidelines at the health facility

11

7.3%

8

5.3%

Inadequate supply of anti-malaria and diagnostic tests and diagnostic tests at the health facility

8

5.3%

49

32.7%

Lack of in-service training of the HCWs

5

3.3%

5

3.3%

Total

150

100.0%

150

100.0%

P-value = 0.000