Table 7.
Health services utilization by Ebiana and El-Rouse villagers
| Ebiana N = 818 |
El-Rouse N = 486 |
|
|---|---|---|
| Rating of health center as a source of health care | ||
| Primary source | 283 (34.6) | 37 (7.6) |
| Secondary source | 310 (37.9) | 114 (23.5) |
| Not a source | 215 (26.3) | 325 (66.9) |
| Never sought health care | 10 (1.2) | 10 (2.1) |
| Primary source of health care | ||
| Private clinic | 489 (59.8) | 424 (87.2) |
| Health center | 283 (34.6) | 37 (7.6) |
| MOPH hospitals | 24 (2.9) | 13 (2.7) |
| Health insurance unit | 11(1.4) | 1 (0.2) |
| Other sources | 11(1.3) | 11(2.3) |
| Place of last stool analysis | N = 804 | N = 463 |
| Project | 631(78.5) | 356 (76.9) |
| Health center | 110(13.7) | 42(9.1) |
| Private physician | 17(2.1) | 44(9.5) |
| MOPH hospital | 19(2.4) | 8(1.7) |
| Private laboratory | 15(1.9) | 4(0.9) |
| School | 6(0.7) | 1(0.2) |
| Other governmental facility | 6(0.7) | 8(1.7) |
| Source of last treatment | N = 516 | N = 388 |
| Project | 283 (54.8) | 250 (64.4) |
| Health center | 119 (23.0) | 34 (8.8) |
| Private physician | 9 (1.8) | 22 (5.7) |
| MOPH hospital | 35 (6.8) | 27 (7.0) |
| Pharmacy | 66 (12.8) | 48 (12.3) |
| School | 0(0.0) | 1 (0.3) |
| Other governmental facility | 4 (0.8) | 6 (1.5) |