First option of care attended for common childhood illnesses in Tanzania.

<p>Column percentages presented above, showing the proportion of children attended at various health care facilities as the first option of care. Only children of caretakers who sought care outside homes are presented here, hence the total is not 100%.</p>1<p>Primary Health Care (Dispensaries or Health Centre).</p>2<p>Acute Respiratory Infections.</p>*<p>Other types of care, not presented above e.g. community health workers, local shops, mobile clinics, NGOs etc.</p

Public facilities as the first option of care for fever and/or cough versus background characteristics.

*<p>Significant findings.</p>1<p>Socio-economic status.</p>2<p>Adjusted Odds Ratio for residence, SES, Education and number of living children below five years.</p

Treatments received for diarrhoea as reported by caretakers in Tanzania.

<p>• ORS = Oral Rehydration Salts. • HRS = Home Rehydration Solution. • All proportions given above (in brackets), are calculated using all children with diarrhoea as a denominator.</p

Background factors as determinants of occurrence of common illnesses in children under the age of five in Tanzania, 2010.

<p>First column of percentages shows the proportion of total subjects for the various background factors. Other percentages show the proportions of the study subjects with the three illnesses in different categories of the background characteristics.</p>1<p>Acute Respiratory Infection.</p>2<p>Socioeconomic status.</p><p>OR Odds Ratio.</p>*<p>Different total secondary to missing responses.</p

Treatments received for fever as reported by caretakers in Tanzania.

<p>• PCM = Paracetamol. • All proportions given above (in brackets), are calculated using all children with fever as a denominator. • Old antimalarial guidelines refer to drugs that are no longer recommended for malarial treatment due to resistance e.g. Fansider, Chloroquine or Amodiaquine.</p

Non-public facilities as the first option of care for fever and/or cough versus background characteristics.

*<p>Significant findings.</p>1<p>Socio-economic status.</p>2<p>Adjusted Odds Ratio for residence, SES, Education and number of living children below five years.</p

Only source of care versus timing and proper antimalarial for fever.

<p>The table ONLY includes children who were reported being solely attended one type of health care facility (children who were seen at more than one facility are not included). Row percentages are provided here, from the total number of children in the first column.</p>1<p>Children are categorized as having received proper antimalarials if they had received Quinine, Artesunate or a combination with Artemisinin.</p>2<p>Children are categorized as having received old antimalarials if they had received Fansider (SP), Chloroquine or Amodiaquine alone.</p>3<p>Prompt treatment is defined as having received an antimalarial on same or next day after of onset of fever.</p

Determinants of mycobacterial disease among 505 HIV negative patients examined for tuberculosis in Northern Tanzania, 2010–12.

<p>Determinants of mycobacterial disease among 505 HIV negative patients examined for tuberculosis in Northern Tanzania, 2010–12.</p

Determinants of mycobacterial diseases among 1711 patients examined for tuberculosis in three hospitals of Northern Tanzania, 2010–12.

<p>Determinants of mycobacterial diseases among 1711 patients examined for tuberculosis in three hospitals of Northern Tanzania, 2010–12.</p

Determinants of mycobacterial disease among 159 HIV positive patients examined for tuberculosis in northern Tanzania, 2010–12.

<p>Determinants of mycobacterial disease among 159 HIV positive patients examined for tuberculosis in northern Tanzania, 2010–12.</p