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Malaria Community Health Worker’s Pre‐test questionnaire Clinic:
Please answer all questions, where multiple options are provided please circle your answer(s)
as required (select all that apply):
1. What is malaria?
Disease Parasite Virus Bacteria Potentially life‐threatening
2. How is malaria spread?
By coughing By a mosquito By eating By touching someone
3. What medicine is usually used to treat malaria?
Rifampicin Panadol Fansidar Coartem (ACT) Ibuprofen
4. Is it possible for someone who is healthy and active with NO symptoms of malaria, to
have malaria parasites in their body?
Yes No
5. If you do not have a lab (to make a blood slide), how ELSE can you test for malaria?
RDT ELISA PCR
6. A community member comes to you with a fever and headache, what disease would
you test them for?
Tuberculosis Malaria Pneumonia Cholera
7. A community member comes to you with a broken arm, do you test them for malaria?
Yes No Don't know
8. Choose three (3) symptoms of malaria:
Fever Poor eyesight Rash on stomach
Convulsions Toothache Diarrhea
9. Choose three (3) ways that can be used to prevent malaria?
Sleep under a bed net Use a nice deodorant Eat healthy food
Exercise Regularly IRS Use insect repellant
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Malaria Community Health Worker’s Post‐test questionnaire Clinic:
Please answer all questions, where multiple options are provided please circle one possible answer.
1. The following details are from an active response, please fill in the details into the correct register:
House 1 House 1 House 1 House 1
03/04/12 03/04/12 03/04/12 03/04/12
Jane Mwanza George Mwanza Billy Mwanza Carol Mwanza
32 years old 40 years old 14 years old 10 years old
Female Male Male Female
Maseele Maseele Maseele Maseele
Fever No symptoms No symptoms Headache
Travelled to Kalomo No Travel No Travel No travel
Negative RDT result Positive RDT result Negative RDT result Negative RDT result
Treatment? Treatment? Treatment? Treatment?
House 2 House 2 House 2 House 2
05/04/12 05/04/12 05/04/12 05/04/12
John Mutale Hope Mutale Eliza Mutale Kunda Mutale
55 years old 35 years old 19 years old 3 years old
Male Female Femal Female
Maseele Maseele Maseele Maseele
Back pain No symptoms Fever *Pregnant No symptoms
No Travel Travelled to Choma No Travel No travel
Negative RDT result Negative RDT result Positive RDT result Negative RDT result
Treatment? Treatment? Treatment? Treatment?
2. Select all clinical features (signs) of complicated Malaria?
Earache Severe vomitting Severe Coughing Severe Fever Unconsciousness
Swollen legs Convulsions/Fitting
3. Please circle the area where you should put blood on the RDT?
4. What is the result of this RDT?
Negative Positive Invalid
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5. What is the result of this RDT?
Negative Positive Invalid
6. What is the result of this RDT?
Negative Positive Invalid
7. What is the result of this RDT?
Negative Positive Invalid
8. From the time you add the buffer, how many minutes should you wait before you read the result
from the RDT, please circle only one answer?
30 minutes 1 hour 15 minutes 5 minutes
9. How many drops of buffer should you put on the RDT?
10 drops 7 drops 1 drop 4 drops
10. Circle the items that should be put in the sharp box?
Cotton wool Alcohol swab Capillary tube RDT Lancet
11. (a) What is this item?
(b) What is it used for?
12. What should you do if you find a pregnant woman who has tested positive for malaria?
Give Panadol Refer to Clinic Give Fansidar Do Nothing Give Coartem
13. A child who weighs 4kgs has simple malaria, what dosage should you give the child?
1 x 6 pack ACT Refer to Clinic 1 x 12 pack ACT 1 x 18 pack ACT
14. A child aged 3 years old has simple malaria, how would you decide what dosage of malaria
treatment to give to the child?
Weigh the child Ask the age Use the under 5 card for weight Guess the weight
15. A girl aged 1 year and weighs 13kgs is found positive with malaria, what dosage would you give?
1 x 6 pack ACT Refer to Clinic 1 x 12 pack ACT 1 x 18 pack ACT
16. A boy aged 12 years and weighs 28kgs is found positive with malaria, what dosage would you give?
1 x 24 pack ACT Refer to Clinic 1 x 12 pack ACT 1 x 18 pack ACT