|
Sought care
|
Total (%)
|
LAMP negative (%)
|
LAMP positive (%)
|
p-value
|
|---|
|
n = 571
|
n = 552
|
n = 19
|
|---|
|
No
|
275 (48.2)
|
262 (47.5)
|
13 (68.4)
|
0.07
|
|
Yes
|
296 (51.8)
|
290 (52.5)
|
6 (31.6)
|
|
Care-seeking behaviour among subjects that sought care
|
Total (%)
|
LAMP negative (%)
|
LAMP positive (%)
|
p-value
|
|---|
|
n = 296
|
n = 290
|
n = 6
|
|---|
|
Treatment source
|
|
Public
|
272 (91.9)
|
266 (91.7)
|
6 (100)
|
0.99
|
|
Other
|
24 (8.1)
|
24 (8.3)
|
0 (0)
|
|
Days to seek treatment
|
|
≤ 1 day
|
138 (46.6)
|
135 (46.6)
|
3 (50.0)
|
0.83
|
|
> 1 day and ≤ 1 week
|
141 (47.6)
|
138 (47.6)
|
3 (50.0)
|
|
> 1 week
|
17 (5.7)
|
17 (5.9)
|
0 (0)
|
|
Reasons for seeking treatment
|
|
Close to home
|
246 (83.1)
|
240 (82.8)
|
6 (100)
|
1.00
|
|
Other
|
50 (16.9)
|
50 (17.2)
|
0 (0)
|
|
Reasons for not seeking treatment among subjects that did not seek care
|
Total (%)
|
LAMP negative (%)
|
LAMP positive (%)
|
p-value
|
|---|
|
n = 275
|
n = 262
|
n = 13
|
|---|
|
Lacked money for care or transportation
|
157 (57.1)
|
152 (58.0)
|
5 (38.5)
|
0.18
|
|
Drugs not available
|
1 (0.4)
|
1 (0.4)
|
0 (0)
|
|
Self-medication
|
13 (4.7)
|
11 (4.2)
|
2 (15.4)
|
|
Long wait times at facility
|
3 (1.1)
|
3 (1.1)
|
0 (0)
|
|
Distance/other transportation issue
|
17 (6.2)
|
17 (6.5)
|
0 (0)
|
|
Illness not serious enough
|
40 (14.5)
|
36 (13.7)
|
4 (30.8)
|
|
Other
|
44 (16.0)
|
42 (16.0)
|
2 (15.4)
|
- Care-seeking only assessed for those who reported fever in the past 2 weeks. Treatment source, days to seek treatment and reasons for seeking care only assessed for those who sought treatment. Reason for not seeking care only assessed for those who did not seek treatment
