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. 2026 Apr 13;3(4):241–246. doi: 10.5588/ijtldopen.25.0599

Table 2.

Impact of broad private sector engagement on population-weighted median and interquartile range of the spatial accessibility index.

District, type of service Public Public + Private Change in median Change in IQR
Median (1st, 3rd quartile)A IQRA Median (1st, 3rd quartile)A IQRA
District A, clinical evaluation 44 (17, 56) 39 117 (66, 163) 97 +166% +150%
District A, sputum test 44 (17, 56) 39 85 (53, 116) 63 +94% +62%
District A, chest radiography 10 (1, 20) 19 36 (6, 53) 47 +260% +145%
District B, clinical evaluation 59 (52, 69) 18 140 (102, 168) 66 +138% +274%
District B, sputum test 59 (52, 69) 18 106 (89, 128) 39 +70% +121%
District B, chest radiography 24 (3, 40) 37 40 (16, 51) 35 +69% −5%

IQR = interquartile range.

A

All values of the spatial accessibility index have been multiplied by 106.