Table 4 Percentage of children that sought advice or treatment that paid out-of-pocket the different components by population categories
Background characteristics | Any | Consultation | Medicine | Transport | Hospitalization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Urban | 82.2 | 47.9 | 56.1 | 27.1 | 1.8 |
Rural | 69.4 | 23.1 | 53.7 | 13.6 | 3.0 |
Sub-region | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Central 1 | 63.1 | 13.7 | 51.6 | 17.0 | 0.8 |
Central 2 | 80.9 | 19.9 | 57.4 | 28.3 | 3.1 |
Kampala | 89.4 | 27.3 | 59.0 | 30.9 | 5.0 |
East central | 73.6 | 51.5 | 55.7 | 17.5 | 1.4 |
Mid-eastern | 81.6 | 37.4 | 69.5 | 19.0 | 6.3 |
North-east | 62.8 | 8.0 | 58.0 | 2.4 | 0.3 |
Mid- northern | 68.4 | 21.9 | 48.6 | 9.3 | 3.0 |
West Nile | 68.0 | 14.5 | 57.1 | 8.5 | 4.9 |
Mid-western | 66.1 | 26.2 | 50.6 | 13.3 | 3.8 |
South-western | 71.4 | 37.7 | 41.1 | 33.1 | 3.1 |
Mother's education level | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
No education | 64.4 | 25.8 | 46.7 | 13.5 | 5.5 |
Primary | 69.7 | 21.6 | 53.4 | 13.0 | 2.2 |
Secondary | 84.0 | 42.3 | 66.4 | 23.8 | 2.5 |
Higher | 94.3 | 65.4 | 73.5 | 45.4 | 0.0 |
Wealth index | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Poorest | 59.7 | 12.5 | 49.7 | 8.5 | 3.2 |
Poorer | 74.9 | 27.8 | 58.2 | 13.8 | 3.4 |
Middle | 72.3 | 27.4 | 49.3 | 17.4 | 2.9 |
Richer | 73.5 | 34.5 | 55.5 | 15.2 | 2.6 |
Richest | 82.5 | 38.3 | 60.7 | 28.5 | 1.7 |
Total | 70.9 | 26.0 | 54.0 | 15.2 | 2.9 |