Table 4.

Factors influencing self-purchasing

Factors	Percentage	Quotes
Assists with first aid	29	“It is my go-to treatment”
Common minor ailment/can be treated at home	54.8	“I can manage it a home”
The hospital has no medicines	3.2	“The hospital never has medicines”
Distance to the hospital	3.2	“The hospital is far”
Long queues at the clinics/ hospital	9.7	“the clinic is always full”