Table 2 Distribution of malaria patients seeking care in different types of hospitals
Hospital type | Total n = 3011 | Eastern China | Central China | Western China | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zhejiang n = 458 | Jiangsu n = 667 | Anhui n = 315 | Henan n = 421 | Sichuan n = 581 | Yunnan n = 569 | ||
Hospital tier | |||||||
 Provincial-level | 524 (17.4%) | 65 (14.2%) | 22 (3.3%) | 142 (45.1%) | 245 (58.2%) | 43 (7.4%) | 7 (1.2%) |
 Prefecture-level | 1822 (60.5%) | 279 (60.9%) | 484 (72.6%) | 87 (27.6%) | 162 (38.5%) | 396 (68.2%) | 414 (72.8%) |
 County-level | 665 (22.1%) | 114 (24.9%) | 161 (24.1%) | 86 (27.3%) | 14 (3.2%) | 142 (24.4%) | 148 (26.0%) |
Hospital level | |||||||
 Tertiary | 1801 (59.8%) | 335 (73.1%) | 402 (60.3%) | 218 (69.2%) | 356 (84.6%) | 329 (56.6%) | 161 (28.3%) |
 Secondary | 1202 (39.9%) | 123 (26.9%) | 258 (38.7%) | 97 (30.8%) | 65 (15.4%) | 252 (43.4%) | 407 (71.5%) |
 Primary | 8 (0.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.2%) |