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Table 2 Types of health facilities represented by Facility 1 in the care-seeking journey for indirect presenters

From: Delay along the care-seeking journey of patients with ocular surface squamous neoplasia in Kenya

Health facility

Operating theatre available

TOTAL

None

General theatre

Eye unit theatre

Unknown

n (%)

Dispensary or Health Centre

1

0

0

5

6 (8.6)

District or sub-district hospital

0

3

-

2

5 (7.1)

County referral hospital

0

5

17

0

22 (31.4)

Private clinic

2

0

8

3

13 (18.6)

Mission hospital

0

1

3

2

6 (8.6)

Outreach eye camp

6

0

0

0

6 (8.6)

Facility not identified

0

0

0

12

12 (17.1)

TOTAL, N (%)

9 (12.9)

9 (12.9)

28 (40.0)

24 (34.3)

70 (100.0)

  1. NOTE: This shows where indirect presenters first entered the health system and the availability of operating theatres in those clinics. General theatre refers to an operating theatre that is shared by all departments. Eye unit theatre means the eye unit has its own operating theatre