Table 2 Childhood mortality rates before and after implementation of home-based malaria intervention in communities

Spencer et al. (1987), Kenya [38,39,40]

131 per 10,000 (crude death rate)

728 per 10,000 (post-neonatal mortality)

252 per 10,000 (early childhood mortality)

123 per 10,000 (crude death rate)

670 per 10,000 (post-neonatal mortality)

182 per 10,000 (early childhood mortality)

Hetzel et al. (2022), Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria

and Uganda [48]

168 per 10,000 (case fatality rate)

439 per 10,000 (case fatality rate)