| 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 |