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. 2023 Jul 5;3(7):e0001949. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0001949

Table 5. Reasons for going to second provider after attending a community health worker (CHW), by type of second provider.

RHF Private clinic PHC Drug shop CHW
N % N % N % N % N %
Total 1099 100 659 100 179 100 73 100 4 100
Reason
 Knowing the provider 136 12.4 321 48.7 20 11.2 0 0.0 1 25.0
 Trusting the provider 102 9.3 78 11.8 11 6.1 6 8.2 2 50.0
 Experience and professionalism 318 28.9 230 34.9 55 30.7 41 56.2 1 25.0
 Custom 103 9.4 25 3.8 17 9.5 0 0.0 0 0.0
 Low costs 84 7.6 120 18.2 7 3.9 12 16.4 2 50.0
 Referred by CHW 910 82.8 156 23.7 156 87.2 6 8.2 0 0.0

CHW = community health worker, PHC = primary health centre, RHF = referral health facility