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Table 4 Reason for visiting the clinic for midwives and other providers receiving loans (percent)

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

 

Midwives Receiving Loans

Other Providers Receiving Loans

Reasons for visit today

Baseline (n = 299)

Follow-up (n = 351)

Significant Difference

Baseline (n = 585)

Follow-up (n = 505)

Significant Difference

Availability of drugs

29

41

***

33

41

***

Fair charges

21

40

***

22

35

***

Cleanliness

10

17

***

9

20

***

Good handling of clients

53

47

-

49

56

**

Privacy

5

18

***

6

17

***

Easily accessible

51

60

**

61

42

***

Good physical outlook

4

4

-

1

5

***

Range of Services

11

15

-

14

6

***

Has Essential Equipment

3

2

-

3

8

***

Always visit the clinic

47

42

-

40

33

**

  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