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Table 3 Usage of health facilities by study participants for non-HIV services

From: Population level usage of health services, and HIV testing and care, prior to decentralization of antiretroviral therapy in Agago District in rural Northern Uganda

Healthcare facility

Facility normally visited for fever

Facility visited for last serious sickness

 

n = 2122a

n = 1101b

Kalongo hospital

44 (2.1)

265 (24.1)

Patongo HC III 

2 (0.1)

0 (0)

Lira Kato HC III

1073 (50.6)

441 (40.1)

Health centre II in sub-county

 978 (46.1)

321 (29.2)

Other hospital/HC

13 (0.6)

31 (2.8)

Local private clinic

12 (0.6)

31 (2.8)

Traditional healers/herbalist

0 (0.0)

12 (1.1)

  1. Data are n (%) of participants
  2. aMissing data for 2 participants
  3. b23 participants reported a serious sickness requiring medical care in the previous 12 months but facility missing