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. 2013 Nov 4;13:518. doi: 10.1186/1471-2334-13-518

Table 6.

Reported travel and waiting time for cholera treatment

Facility Number of visit 1 Average time spent (minute)
Travel time Waiting time Total time
Local pharmacy
291
11.6
1.5
13.1
Local MBBS physicians
25
25.1
13.2
38.3
icddr,b Mirpur hospital
266
48.4
4.3
52.7
icddr,b Dhaka hospital
137
80
4
84
Private clinics (ten other health facilities)2
33
56
16
72
Traditional practitioner
4
12.3
0
12.3
Other private clinic3 10 27.3 34 61.3

1)Multiple visits applied; 2)Patients frequently visit these hospitals; 3)Located outside ICVB surveillance area.