Table 5:
Association between selected respondents’ socio demographic characteristics and their perceived appropriateness and effectiveness of received health care services in the preceding six months
| Sociodemographics | Adolescent-friendly characteristics of received healthcare service | X2 | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| ||||
| Appropriate healthcare service | ||||
| Good perception | Poor perception | |||
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 179 (81.0) | 42 (19.0) | ||
| Female | 228 (81.7) | 51 (18.3) | 0.04 | 0.84 |
| Age | ||||
| 10-14 | 240 (80.0) | 60 (20.0) | ||
| 15-19 | 167 (83.5) | 33 (16.5) | 0.97 | 0.32 |
| Class in group | ||||
| JSS 1-3 | 188 (78.3) | 52 (21.7) | ||
| SSS 1-3 | 219 (84.2) | 41 (15.8) | 2.87 | 0.09 |
| Social class | ||||
| High | 228 (82.6) | 48 (17.4) | ||
| Middle | 153 (79.3) | 40 (20.7) | ||
| Low | 26 (83.9) | 5 (16.1) | 0.97 | 0.62 |
| Live with | ||||
| Both parents | 332 (83.0) | 68 (17.0) | ||
| Others | 75 (75.0) | 25 (25.0) | 3.38 | 0.07 |
| Equitable health service Gender | ||||
| Male | 183 (82.8) | 38 (17.2) | ||
| Female | 228 (81.7) | 51 (18.3) | 0.09 | 0.75 |
| Age | ||||
| 10-14 | 256 (85.3) | 44 (14.7) | ||
| 15-19 | 155 (77.5) | 45 (22.5) | 5.03 | 0.03 |
| Class in group | ||||
| JSS 1-3 | 200 (83.3) | 40 (16.7) | ||
| SSS1-3 | 211 (81.2) | 49 (18.8) | 0.41 | 0.52 |
| Social class | ||||
| High | 228 (82.6) | 48 (17.4) | ||
| Middle | 154 (79.8) | 39 (20.2) | ||
| Low | 29 (93.5) | 2 (6.5) | 4.21* | 0.12 |
| Live with | ||||
| Both parents | 336 (84.0) | 64 (16.0) | ||
| Others | 75 (75.0) | 25 (25.0) | 4.43 | 0.04 |
*
Fishers exact test reported because an observed cell value is less than five (5)