Challenges with accessing health care for young children presumed to have malaria in the rural district of Butaleja, Uganda: a qualitative study.

Future interventions may need to look beyond the public health system to improve case management of childhood malaria at the community level in rural districts such as Butaleja. Given the difficulties with accessing quality private health outlets, there is a need to partner with the private sector to explore feasible models of community-based health insurance programs and expand the role of informal private providers.