Table 4 Reported health seeking behaviour amongst those that died (N = 160), Retrospective mortality survey, Ouaka, CAR, 2020
Total | < 5 | ≥5 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
na | % (95% CI) | na | % (95% CI) | na | % (95% CI) | |
Healthcare facility | 99 | 62.0 (53.2—70.0) | 32 | 66.9 (51.0—70.7) | 67 | 60.0 (50.0—69.1) |
Community health Facility | 41 | 27.1 (18.1—38.4)) | 19 | 42.5 (26.6—60.1) | 22 | 20.7 (21.2—32.9)) |
Health centre | 13 | 7.1 (3.3—14.5) | 4 | 8.1 (2.3—25.3) | 9 | 6.6 (3.2—13.2) |
Health post | 28 | 20.0 (12.4—30.9) | 15 | 34.3 (21.2—50.3) | 13 | 14.1 (7.1—25.9)) |
Hospital | 59 | 35.3 (26.4—45.3) | 13 | 24.5 (13.5—40.3)) | 46 | 39.8 (29.9—50.5) |
Self-medication | 9 | 5.3 (2.9—9.7) | 2 | 4.3 (1.1—15.2) | 7 | 5.7 (2.8—11.5) |
Traditional practitioner | 7 | 4.7 (2.2—9.9) | 1 | 3.0 (0.4—19.9) | 6 | 5.4 (2.3—12.5) |
No care sought | 46 | 28.7 (20.3—38.8) | 12 | 25.6 (15.0—40.5) | 34 | 29.9 (20.1—42.0) |
Total | 160 | 47 | 113 | |||