Additional file 1: of Drug seller adherence to clinical protocols with integrated management of malaria, pneumonia and diarrhoea at drug shops in Uganda

The ICCM register: This is a copy of the standard book, where drug shop attendants (and community health workers) record all children seen with symptoms of malaria, pneumonia or diarrhoea

Additional file 2: of Drug seller adherence to clinical protocols with integrated management of malaria, pneumonia and diarrhoea at drug shops in Uganda

The sick child job aid 1. This is a visual aid that contains the iCCM treatment algorithm. It is printed in A3 size and displayed in the drug shop for easy reference when managing children

Additional file 3: of Drug seller adherence to clinical protocols with integrated management of malaria, pneumonia and diarrhoea at drug shops in Uganda

The sick child job aid 2. This is a visual aid that contains the iCCM treatment algorithm. It is printed in A3 size and displayed in the drug shop for easy reference when managing children

Appropriateness of management of children at drug shops, from direct observation in the intervention area (N = 49).

<p>Appropriateness of management of children at drug shops, from direct observation in the intervention area (N = 49).</p

The effect of the intervention on treatment using antibiotics, ACTs and ORS/zinc, by survey-adjusted prevalence ratios using difference in difference analysis and generalized linear models.

<p>Note: Adjustment for various possible confounders including age, caretaker's gender, caretaker's highest education, employment etc did not change most results. Adjusted results are reported below only where changes were statistically significant.</p>a<p>Computed between intervention and control, at end-line only because of presence of zero cells at baseline.</p>b<p>Adjusted for child-age (un-adjusted  = 14.3, 95% CI 4.8–42.4).</p>c<p>Adjusted for employment status (unadjusted  = 4.1, 95%CI 1.8–9.2).</p>d<p>Additional febrile children were treated with quinine (23%), chloroquine (5%) and sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine (4%).</p><p>The effect of the intervention on treatment using antibiotics, ACTs and ORS/zinc, by survey-adjusted prevalence ratios using difference in difference analysis and generalized linear models.</p

Survey adjusted appropriateness of management of illness within the last 2 weeks, from household survey.

<p>Survey adjusted appropriateness of management of illness within the last 2 weeks, from household survey.</p

Characteristics of participating children and caretakers from household survey.

<p>*This reflects that the caregiver is often not the head of the household.</p><p>Characteristics of participating children and caretakers from household survey.</p

Study design and timing of interventions and data collection.

<p>Study design and timing of interventions and data collection.</p

Symptoms and management of fever, cough with fast breathing and diarrhoea in children below 5 years of age at drug shop exit interviews (survey adjusted).

<p>Symptoms and management of fever, cough with fast breathing and diarrhoea in children below 5 years of age at drug shop exit interviews (survey adjusted).</p

Number vaccinated, missing dates and timeliness of each vaccine among 821 children with child health cards.

<p>Number vaccinated, missing dates and timeliness of each vaccine among 821 children with child health cards.</p