Table 2

Numbers and per cent distribution of the points of sale visited by simulated clients by district

District
YendiKintampo NorthAhanta WestTotalTotal %
Number of commercial points of sale
 Private pharmacies014*57.3
 Chemical shops/sellers2317175782.6
 Public health facility pharmacies610710.1
 Total29192169100
Number of informal points of sale
 Markets251838.1
 Home/herbal clinics10129.5
 Mobile peddlers4341152.4
 Total78621100
  • * All pharmacies were located outside the Ahanta West in a contiguous district.