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Table 3 Number of deaths per type of delay

From: Shaping healthcare-seeking processes during fatal illness in resource-poor settings. A study in Lao PDR

Delay

Type of delay

Number of deaths

Delay 1

Delay in making a decision to seek care

20

Delay 2

Delay in reaching the health facility

14

Delay 3

Delay in receiving care at a health facility upon arrival

14