TABLE 3.
Association between utilisation of services at the community-based health facility for three months before survey and respondents' characteristics.
| Variables | Received treatment in last 3 months | X2 | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes n (%) | No n (%) | |||
| Age group (yrs) | ||||
| < 30 | 21 (25.6) | 61 (74.4) | 3.938 | 0.140 |
| 30–59 | 96 (29.6) | 228 (70.4) | ||
| 60 and above | 27 (20.6) | 104 (79.4) | ||
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 72 (28.2) | 183 (71.8) | 0.228 | 0.633 |
| Female | 79 (26.4) | 220 (73.6) | ||
| Occupational class | ||||
| High | 18 (43.9) | 23 (56.1) | 6.188 | 0.013* |
| Low | 133 (25.9) | 380 (74.1) | ||
| Educational level | ||||
| No formal | 41 (21.4) | 151 (78.6) | 7.569 | 0.023* |
| Primary | 40 (26.1) | 113 (73.9) | ||
| Secondary and above | 70 (33.5) | 139 (66.5) | ||
| Socioeconomic status | ||||
| Low | 119 (25.2) | 353 (74.8) | 6.722 | 0.010* |
| High | 32 (39.0) | 50 (61.0) | ||
| Occupation of head of household | ||||
| Professional | 13 (43.3) | 17 (56.7) | 5.130 | 0.275 |
| Civil servant | 9 (28.1) | 23 (71.9) | ||
| Artisan | 24 (23.3) | 79 (76.7) | ||
| Traders | 69 (28.0) | 177 (72.0) | ||
| Other | 36 (25.2) | 107 (74.8) | ||
| Marital status | ||||
| Never | 15 (51.7) | 14 (48.3) | 9.24 | 0.002* |
| Ever | 136 (25.9) | 389 (74.1) | ||
| Ethnicity | ||||
| Yoruba | 139 (27.4) | 368 (72.6) | 0.077 | 0.781 |
| Other | 12 (25.5) | 35 (74.5) | ||
| Religion | ||||
| Christianity | 62 (30.2) | 143 (69.8) | 1.465 | 0.226 |
| Islam | 89 (25.5) | 260 (74.5) | ||
| Family type | ||||
| Polygamous | 92 (26.1) | 260 (73.9) | 0.611 | 0.435 |
| Monogamous | 59 (29.2) | 143 (70.8) | ||
| Household income | ||||
| < 5000 | 71 (31.4) | 157 (68.6) | 1.424 | 0.491 |
| 5000–9000 | 23 (25.3) | 68 (74.7) | ||
| 10 000 and above | 34 (27.4) | 90 (72.6) | ||
| Satisfaction | ||||
| Yes | 136 (36.9) | 233 (63.1) | 37.948 | <0.001* |
| No | 8 (6.9) | 108 (93.1) | ||
| Distance | ||||
| ≤ 5 | 113 (26.0) | 321 (74.0) | 1.503 | 0.220 |
| > 5 | 38 (31.7) | 82 (68.3) | ||
| No of days sickness lasted | ||||
| ≤ 14 days | 136 (30.8) | 306 (69.2) | 0.001 | 0.982 |
| > 14 days | 15 (30.6) | 34 (69.4) | ||
| Severity | ||||
| Mild | 104 (31.1) | 230 (68.9) | 0.033 | 0.856 |
| Severe | 47 (30.3) | 108 (69.7) | ||
| Knowledge | ||||
| Poor (< 20) | 6 (6.3) | 90 (93.8) | 43.269 | < 0.001* |
| Fair (21–29) | 26 (22.4) | 90 (77.6) | ||
| Good (30 and above) | 114 (40.1) | 170 (59.9) | ||
| Perception | ||||
| Poor | 5 (5.3) | 90 (94.7) | 33.421 | < 0.001* |
| Fair | 12 (40.0) | 18 (60.0) | ||
| Good | 129 (34.8) | 242 (65.2) | ||
*
p-values < 0.05