Table 6. Multivariable analysis usin poisson regression.
| Choice of provider, n(%) | |||||
| Variables | Private health facility 118 (48.2%) | Government health facility 127 (51.8%) | Unadjusted Coef. (95%CI) | Adjusted Coef. (95%CI) | P-value |
| Occupation | |||||
| Farmer | 33(28) | 39(30.7) | 1 | 1 | |
| Agro-pastoralist | 37(31.4) | 44(34.6) | 0.01(−0.29–0.29) | 1.06(−0.18–0.39) | 0.46 |
| Trader/business | 17(14.4) | 23(18.1) | 0.06(−0.28–0.40) | 3.21(−0.01–0.66) | 0.06 |
| Others | 31(26.3) | 21(16.5) | −0.29(−0.69–0.10) | 0.12(−0.28–0.51) | 0.56 |
| Number of household members | |||||
| 1–5 | 52(44.1) | 35(27.6) | 1 | 1 | |
| 6–10 | 54(45.8) | 78(61.4) | 0,38(0.09–0.68) | 0.49(0.20–0.77) | <0.001* |
| >11 | 12(10.1) | 14(11.0) | 0.29(−0.14–0.73) | 0.24(−0.18–0.67) | 0.41 |
| Fatigue | 1 | 1 | |||
| No | 113(96.6) | 113(90) | |||
| Yes | 5(3.4) | 14(11.0) | 0.45(0.17–0.73) | 0.34(0.03–0.66) | 0.03 |
| Distance to facility | |||||
| less or equal to 5 km | 42(35.6) | 56(44.1) | 1 | 1 | |
| 5 to 10 km | 21(17.8) | 26(20.5) | −0.03(−0.34– −0.28) | −0.26(−0.55–0.04) | 0.19 |
| ≥10 km | 55(46.6) | 45(35.4) | −0.24(−0.52– −0.04) | −0.34(−0.63– −0.05) | 0.02* |
| Problems encountered | |||||
| No problem | 1(0.85) | 16(12.6) | 1 | 1 | |
| High costs at private clinic | 47(39.8) | 10(7.9) | −1.31(−1.89– −0.72) | −1.27(−1.83– −0.71) | <0.001* |
| Long distance | 9(7.6) | 11(8.7) | −1.16(−0.60–0.27) | −0.08(−0.48–0.32) | 0.70 |
| No diagnosis and treatment | 36(30.5) | 44(34.6) | −1.16(−0.43–0.10) | −0.14(−0.42–0.13) | 0.30 |
| Long waiting hour | 25(21.2) | 46(36.2) | 0.37(0.16–0.58) | 0.23(−0.13–0.60) | 0.21 |
*Statistical significance ≤0.05. Coeff = coefficient.