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. 2022 Nov 16;2:788173. doi: 10.3389/frhs.2022.788173

Table 3.

Population with a sub-optimal ratio of <4.45 healthcare professionals per 1,000 within 15, 30, and 45 min of primary, secondary, and tertiary healthcare in Nairobi, during peak and off-peak traffic times.

Healthcare level Time Population in millions (%)
<4.45 healthcare workers per 1,000 <4.45 healthcare workers per 1,000
population (no buffer) population (2.5 km buffer included)
Peak Off-peak P-value Peak Off-peak P-value
Primary <15 min 0.2 (11%) 0.5 (25%) <0.001 0.1 (9%) 0.3 (17%) <0.001
<30 min 1.0 (35%) 1.7 (55%) <0.001 1.3 (33%) 1.5 (38%) <0.001
<45 min 2.5 (64%) 3.1 (78%) <0.001 2.1 (53%) 2.6 (61%) <0.001
Secondary <15 min 0.8 (19%) 1.8 (44%) <0.001 0.7 (17%) 1.6 (39%) <0.001
<30 min 2.5 (62%) 2.9 (71%) <0.001 2.3 (58%) 2.6 (65%) <0.001
<45 min 4.1 (100%) 4.1 (100%) 1 3.2 (80%) 3.2 (80%) 1
Tertiary <15 min 0 0 1 0 0 1
<30 min 0 0 1 0 0 1
<45 min 2.0 (49%) 2.7 (66%) <0.001 1.4 (35%) 1.9(48%) <0.001