Table 1.

Barriers to access of diagnostics of fever-related illness.

Category	Barrier	Reference
Accessibility	Distribution of, and distance to, health care providers	[4,44,54-56]
Availability	Incomplete medical infrastructure	[3,40,56-60]
	Failure to utilize medical equipment	[59,60]
	Lack of health care professionals	[61]
	Lack of training for health care professionals	[3,55,60,62]
	Poor supervision by local authorities	[54,56]
Acceptability	Cultural beliefs and influence from community members	[58]
Accommodation	Mismatch between available information and awareness, knowledge, and education needs	[57,63]
	Lack of relevant and complete diagnostic information	[31,33]
Affordability	Cost of treatment	[54-57]
	Cost of transport to health care provider	[56,57]