Comparison of confirmed incident cases and non-cases.

∧<p>Median (IQR).</p>*<p>Significant difference between confirmed incident case and non-case.</p><p>Note where there are individuals with unknown status, % has been calculated based on total individuals with known status.</p><p>N/A -point estimate and confidence intervals cannot be calculated due to nil value.</p

Multivariate GEE model of factors associated with individual treatment uptake among household contacts.

*<p>Significant association with individual treatment uptake.</p><p>OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval.</p

Description of participating households and individuals in each community.

∧<p>Values are median (IQR).</p>#<p>Individuals with unknown status (missing data) have not been included – denominator for calculation of percent is individuals with known values.</p>*<p>Significant difference between Community A and Community B (p<0.05), Wilcoxon Rank Sum test for continuous variables, Chi Square for categorical variables.</p>&<p>All cases diagnosed by Healthy Skin Worker (HSW).</p>+<p>In Community A, 13 cases diagnosed by HSW, 17 by family report. In Community B, 22 cases diagnosed by HSW, 13 by family report.</p

Reported treatment uptake among index children (A) and household contacts (B) in each community and in total.

<p>Denominator used in calculation of percentage includes individuals with unknown status.</p

Presentations to health centre by age in months.

<p>Presentations to health centre by age in months.</p

Median age at first clinic presentation for URTI, LRTI, scabies, skin sores, diarrhoea and ear disease in 5 remote communities in Northern Territory, Jan 01–Jan07.

<p>Median age at first clinic presentation for URTI, LRTI, scabies, skin sores, diarrhoea and ear disease in 5 remote communities in Northern Territory, Jan 01–Jan07.</p

Reasons recorded for presentation at the health centre during the first year of life for a cohort of 320 children born from 1 Jan 2001–31 Dec 2006 and living in one of five remote Aboriginal communities in East Arnhem land.

<p>̂The proportion of children presenting for a specified reason is equivalent to the cumulative incidence of that condition/reason during the first year of life.</p>*<p>IQR = Interquartile range.</p>†<p>Median number of presentations per child, per condition in the first year of life.</p>#<p>% of children with coded as having the same reason for presentation (recurrence) in the first year of life.</p

Pre- and post-course questionnaire results from 8 courses, % correct.

Pre- and post-course questionnaire results from 8 courses, % correct.</p

Map of training locations and participant’s communities.

Map of training locations and participant’s communities.</p

Study results measured using Kirkpatrick’s model [51].

Study results measured using Kirkpatrick’s model [51].</p