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Table 2 Clients' reason for visiting the clinic rather than another clinic, at baseline and follow-up (percent)

From: Microfinance investments in quality at private clinics in Uganda: a case-control study

 

Intervention

Comparison

Reasons for visit today

Baseline (n = 884)

Follow-up (n = 856)

Significant Difference

Baseline (n = 306)

Follow-up (n = 261)

Significant Difference

Availability of drugs

31

41

***

55

31

***

Fair charges

21

37

***

39

42

-

Cleanliness

9

19

***

19

25

*

Good handling of clients

50

52

-

47

52

-

Privacy

6

18

***

17

13

*

Accessibility

57

49

***

65

62

-

Good physical outlook

2

4

***

2

12

***

Range of services

13

9

**

9

11

-

Has essential equipment

3

5

***

3

7

**

Always visit the clinic

43

37

***

41

47

-

  1. *** Significant at the α = 0.01 confidence level
  2. ** Significant at the α = 0.05 confidence level
  3. * Significant at the α = 0.10 confidence level