Table 3.
Expenses for utilizing health care services at primary health care post
| Characteristics | No charge | 0.1–1.6 USDb | 1.7–3.2 USD | 3.3 USD or more |
Total | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | |||||
| Travel expenses of patient | 263 | 66.8 | 30 | 7.6 | 46 | 11.7 | 55 | 14.0 | 394 | 100.0 | ||||
| Food expenses of patient | 317 | 80.5 | 16 | 4.1 | 30 | 7.6 | 31 | 7.9 | 394 | 100.0 | ||||
| Travel expenses of relatives/ pursuers | 299 | 75.9 | 19 | 4.8 | 30 | 7.6 | 31 | 7.9 | 394 | 100.0 | ||||
| Food expenses of relatives/pursuers | 328 | 83.2 | 14 | 3.6 | 20 | 5.1 | 31 | 7.9 | 394 | 100.0 | ||||
a: Medical services provided at primary health care post are free of charge.
b: 1 USD = 30.61 Thai baht (THB) rate on October 1st, 2012