Table 4.
Health Services visited within fortnight according to health complaints.
Health services | Public | Private | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Outpatients’ clinics of hospital | Primary Health Center | Private clinic | Private NGO polyclinic | Pharmacy | |
% | % | % | % | % | |
Reason of access | |||||
Respiratory ailments | 36.3 | 32.1 | 35.2 | 47.5 | 51.4 |
Gastrointestinal complaints | 15.5 | 11.5 | 19.0 | 6.8 | 8.6 |
Cardiovascular diseases | 8.2 | 6.4 | 11.5 | 3.4 | 8.6 |
Musculoskeletal problems | 18.8 | 21.8 | 14.2 | 20.3 | 11.4 |
Urinary tract | 7.7 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 5.7 |
Fever | 7.0 | 11.5 | 8.7 | 6.8 | 14.3 |
Others | 6.5 | 14.1 | 7.8 | 11.8 | 0.1 |
Chi-square = 39.2 df = 24 p = 0.03.