Table 3.

Medication access among Syrian refugee children in Jordan

	Survey total (N = 1037) %95 CI	By region			Regional comparison p‐value
		North (n = 505) %95 CI	Central (n = 474) %95 CI	South (n = 58) %95 CI
Prescribed medication during most recent health facility visit	88.6 [86.1, 90.7]	86.7 [82.5, 90.1]	90.9 [87.9, 93.3]	86.2 [75.8, 92.6]	0.623
By facility type*
Public facility	84.8 [81.0, 88.0]	82.1 [75.6, 87.1]	88.0 [83.5, 91.4]	84.6 [69.1, 93.1]	0.208
Private facility	94.7 [92.2, 96.4]	94.7 [90.1, 97.2]	95.3 [92.0, 97.2]	88.9 [64.5, 97.2]	0.472
Charity facility	87.0 [77.9, 92.6]	88.6 [78.5, 94.3]	81.0 [57.0, 93.2]	100	0.819
Able to obtain all medications prescribed at most recent visit**	n = 919	n = 439	n = 431	n = 49
	90.6 [88.6, 92.3]	90.4 [87.7, 92.6]	91.4 [88.0, 93.9]	86.0 [78.4, 91.2]	0.733
Reason for not obtaining medications***	n = 85	n = 41	n = 37	n = 7
Medication out of stock at public facility	52.9 [41.6, 63.9]	56.1 [39.2, 71.7]	48.6 [33.4, 64.2]	57.1 [16.4, 90.1]	0.948
Could not afford the medication	37.6 [27.6, 48.9]	31.7 [19.1, 47.7]	43.2 [28.1, 59.8]	42.9 [9.9, 83.6]
Medication out of stock at private pharmacy	3.5 [1.1, 10.4]	4.9 [1.3, 17.0]	2.7 [0.4, 17.5]	0
Chose a different treatment	1.2 [0.2, 8.1]	0	2.7 [0.4, 17.5]	0
Decided medicines were not needed	1.2 [0.2, 8.1]	2.4 [0.3, 15.9]	0	0
Purchasing medication was not a priority	1.2 [0.2, 8.1]	2.4 [0.3, 15.9]	0	0
Other	2.4 [0.6, 8.9]	2.4 [0.3, 15.2]	2.7 [0.4, 16.7]	0

CI, confidence interval.

^* Per cent of household index cases that received care at this facility type.

^** Per cent of household index cases prescribed medication.

^*** Per cent of household index cases that did not obtain prescribed medication.