Effectiveness of peer supervision on appropriate treatment of uncomplicated Malaria
Considering results one month after introduction of peer supervision as well as post trend results, there was no statistically significant difference in appropriate treatment of uncomplicated malaria among drug sellers in the intervention and comparison districts. In Uganda, studies evaluating integrated community case management in eight districts of central Uganda also found no statistical difference in appropriate treatment of children between intervention and comparison districts41. This may be because malaria has affected the Ugandan population for a long time. As such, many drug sellers are able to treat uncomplicated malaria even without formal training and or supervision.