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. 2022 Nov 28;10:1003178. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.1003178

Table 2.

Barriers hindering implementation of antimicrobial susceptibility testing among facilities with culture services in regions of Kenya.

All facilities Public Private
Barriers (n = 47) (n = 16) (n = 31)
Lack of equipment 22 (46.8) 10 (62.5) 12 (38.7)
Samples processed at partner facility 22 (46.8) 5 (31.3) 17 (54.8)
Lack of funds 14 (29.8) 7 (43.8) 7 (22.6)
Challenges obtaining supplies of reagents and materials 10 (21.3) 9 (56.5) 1 (3.2)
Lack of skilled personnel 2 (4.3) 0 (0) 2 (6.5)

n, sample size.