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Table 3 Characteristics of proportions of patients seeking care within county or within city in different types of hospitals

From: Distribution of malaria patients seeking care in different types of health facilities during the implementation of National Malaria Elimination Programme

Province

Flow type

n

%

Hospital tier

P

Hospital level

P

Secondary

Tertiary

Provincial

Prefecture

County

Zhejiang

Within county

4

3.10

1 (10.0%)

3 (2.6%)

0.196

1 (1.9%)

0 (0.0%)

3 (33.3%)

0.510

n = 127

Within city

82

64.60

10 (100.0%)

72 (61.5%)

0.015

26 (50.0%)

48 (72.7%)

8 (88.9%)

0.011

Jiangsu

Within county

199

47.70

83 (92.2%)

116 (35.5%)

0.000

0 (0.0%)

53 (20.7%)

146 (96.7%)

0.000

n = 417

Within city

379

90.90

84 (93.3%)

295 (90.2%)

0.363

5 (50.0%)

228 (89.1%)

146 (96.7%)

0.000

Anhui

Within county

19

46.30

17 (65.4%)

2 (13.3%)

0.001

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

19 (100.0%)

0.000

n = 41

Within city

33

80.50

22 (84.6%)

11 (73.3%)

0.380

7 (70.0%)

7 (58.3%)

19 (100.0%)

0.011

Henan

Within county

38

9.00

21 (31.8%)

17 (4.8%)

0.000

15 (5.4%)

20 (14.6%)

3 (37.5%)

0.000

n = 421

Within city

224

53.20

65 (98.5%)

159 (44.8%)

0.000

87 (31.5%)

131 (95.6%)

6 (75.0%)

0.000

Sichuan

Within county

13

3.40

0 (0.0%)

13 (4.0%)

0.113

6 (19.4%)

7 (2.7%)

0 (0.0%)

0.000

n = 387

Within city

236

61.00

24 (39.3%)

212 (65.0%)

0.000

25 (80.6%)

158 (61.7%)

53 (53.0%)

0.021

Yunnan

Within county

24

10.00

4 (3.3%)

20 (16.8%)

0.000

1 (16.7%)

19 (16.7%)

4 (3.3%)

0.003

n = 240

Within city

82

34.20

13 (10.7%)

69 (58.0%)

0.000

3 (50.0%)

75 (65.8%)

4 (3.3%)

0.000

Total

Within county

297

18.20

126 (33.7%)

171 (13.6%)

0.000

23 (6.0%)

99 (11.8%)

175 (43.0%)

0.000

n = 1633

Within city

1036

63.40

218 (58.3%)

818 (65.0%)

0.018

153 (39.7%)

647 (76.9%)

236 (58%)

0.000

  1. The meaning of ‘within’ designation was the same as the caption in Fig. 3