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. 2015 Nov 28;15:527. doi: 10.1186/s12913-015-1194-4

Table 4.

Reported time taken for roundtrip on foot to facility for a fever including consultation time

Healthcare facility Proportion travelling on foota Time taken for roundtrip on foot to facility in hours Reported distance in kilometres (one way) by those who walked
Median (IQR) Median (IQR)
Kalongo hospital 21/43 (49 %) 10 (9–12) 12 (9–15)
Patongo HC III 1/2 (50 %) 10.5 6
Lira Kato HC III 1043/1071 (97 %) 5 (3–6) 1 (0.5–2)
Health centre II in sub-county 962/977 (98 %) 4 (3–5) 1 (0.8–2)
Other hospital/HC 11/12 (92 %) 4 (3–6) 1 (0.5–3)
Local private clinic 10/12 (83 %) 1 (0.5–1.5) 1 (0.5–2)

aWhere denominators are less than total in Table 3 this is due to missing data. Percentages are of non-missing data