Table 6 |
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SES differences in perceptions of ease of receiving treatment for malaria from providers |
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| Inyi |
Udi |
Oji |
Nachi |
|
| n (%) |
n (%) |
n (%) |
n (%) |
|
|
|
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| Traditional healer |
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| Q1: most poor |
42 (29) |
34 (33) |
14 (21) |
109 (35) |
| Q2:average |
58 (39) |
40 (39) |
27 (40) |
104 (33) |
| Q3: least poor |
47 (32) |
29 (28) |
26 (39) |
98 (32) |
| Chi square (p-value) |
4.6 (0.1) |
2.4 (0.3) |
6.0 (.051) |
8.6 (0.01) |
| Concentration index |
0.02 |
-0.03 |
0.13 |
-0.10 |
|
|
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| Private hospital |
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| Q1: most poor |
66 (31) |
67 (33) |
35 (19) |
20 (25) |
| Q2:average |
75 (35) |
64 (32) |
82 (43) |
26 (32) |
| Q3: least poor |
74 (34) |
72 (35) |
72 (38) |
35 (43) |
| Chi square (p-value) |
1.8 (0.4) |
1.5 (0.5) |
42.7 (.0001) |
6.2 (0.04) |
| Concentration index |
0.02 |
0.01 |
0.14 |
0.07 |
|
|
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| Public hospital |
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| Q1: most poor |
27 (27) |
53 (30) |
54 (23) |
6 (30) |
| Q2:average |
43 (43) |
63 (36) |
95 (40) |
6 (30) |
| Q3: least poor |
29 (29) |
59 (34) |
88 (37) |
8 (40) |
| Chi square (p-value) |
6.3 (0.04) |
1.9 (0.4) |
39.1 (.0001) |
0.5 (0.8) |
| Concentration index |
0.02 |
0.03 |
0.10 |
0.07 |
|
|
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| Patent medicine dealers |
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| Q1: most poor |
82 (32) |
100 (34) |
57 (25) |
96 (32) |
| Q2:average |
89 (34) |
97 (33) |
84 (37) |
101 (34) |
| Q3: least poor |
88 (34) |
98 (33) |
85 (38) |
100 (34) |
| Chi square (p-value) |
1.3 (0.5) |
0.5 (0.8) |
20.7 (.0001) |
3.4 (0.2) |
| Concentration index |
0.02 |
-0.01 |
0.17 |
0.02 |
|
|
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| Community-health workers |
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| Q1: most poor |
36 (26) |
8 (32) |
11 (25) |
28 (35) |
| Q2:average |
51 (37) |
6 (24) |
18 (41) |
30 (38) |
| Q3: least poor |
51 (37) |
11 (44) |
15 (34) |
21 (27) |
| Chi square (p-value) |
5.5 (0.07) |
1.7 (0.4) |
1.8 (0.40) |
2.0 (0.4) |
| Concentration index |
0.00 |
0.08 |
0.07 |
-0.04 |
|
|
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| Health centre |
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| Q1: most poor |
38 (28) |
39 (34) |
26 (44) |
55 (55) |
| Q2:average |
47 (34) |
41 (35) |
15 (25) |
28 (28) |
| Q3: least poor |
52 (38) |
36 (31) |
18 (31) |
17 (17) |
| Chi square (p-value) |
3.8 (0.2) |
0.4 (0.8) |
4.0 (0.14) |
31.7 (0.01) |
| Concentration index |
0.06 |
-0.02 |
-0.08 |
-0.25 |
|
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Onwujekwe et al. Malaria Journal 2008 7:5 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-7-5 |
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