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. 2023 Nov 28;89(1):84. doi: 10.5334/aogh.4240

Table 4.

Properties of healthcare choices.


HEALTHCARE CHOICE TWO MAIN REASONS MOTIVATING CHOICE SATISFIED WITH THE TREATMENT AVERAGE COST OF TREATMENT (S.D)

Health worker – Public facilities Cost of care (41%)
Proximity (20.5%)
81.7% 199.4 (587.9)

Health worker – Private facilities HI covers the cost of treatment (39.6%)
Proximity (15.1%)
92% 371.0 (473.1)

Doctor – Public facilities Cost of care (19.4%)
Medicine is available at the location (16.7%)
83.9% 476.0 (1113.1)

Doctor – Private facilities Capable staff (16.1 %)
Medicine is available at the location (15.4%)
92% 1265.2 (4080.7)

Inpatient care – Public facilities Cost of care (23.1%)
Staff availability (18.5%)
79.2% 2360.3 (2526.2)

Inpatient care – Private facilities Compassionate staff (29.3%)
Staff capability/availability (17.1%)
93.3% 9358.1 (8542.9)