Table 4 Barriers loaded onto the two components that are named

Afraid the police would take me at the clinic/hospital

There was no public transport, so I could not go there

Afraid of questions the staff would ask me in the clinic/hospital

I thought the waiting time was too long

Afraid of being seen while going to the clinic and having someone call police/authorities

I did not feel I needed medical care for my problem

Afraid of going to the clinic due to the risk of being reported to police/authorities while there

Afraid someone I knew would realize that I was sick

I did not think I could seek medical care

I did not think the staff would keep confidentiality about my ill health