| Patients | Baraza | Clinicians |
---|---|---|---|
Demand side factors | |||
 Cost related factors | |||
  Lack of money for treatment cost | x | x | x |
  Lack of money and means for transport or fare | x | x | x |
  Lack of money to buy medicines | x | x | x |
 Referral knowledge | |||
  Ignorance on importance of referrals |  |  | x |
  Misconception about referral and referral facilities |  |  | x |
  Challenges in navigating the referral facility |  | x |  |
  Fear that referral signaled a poor prognosis | x |  |  |
Supply side factors | |||
 Facility accessibility | |||
  Long distance to the referral facility | x | x | x |
  Poor road infrastructure | x | x | x |
  Bad weather conditions | x | x | x |
  Lack of ambulance for transport |  |  | x |
 Service Cost & Availability | |||
  Long waiting hours before being attended to | x | x | x |
  Lack of specialized clinics for hypertension | x |  |  |
  Expensive cost of treatment and investigations | x | x | x |
  Lack of specialized health providers |  | x | x |
  Shortage of health providers | x | x |  |
  Lack of medicines for hypertension in the health facility | x | x | x |
 Referral Management | |||
  Lack of proper protocol and tools for referrals |  |  | x |
  Lack of proper explanation on the need for the referral |  |  | x |
  Poor communication with the referral facility |  |  | x |
  Unwillingness of referral facilities to accept referrals |  |  | x |
  Lack of a written letter for referral |  |  | x |