Table 3 Health care services use among customers in drug retailer outlets in Central Zone, Tigray, Ethiopia, 2016
| Health Care Services Use | Antimicrobial use | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Prescribed, n (%) |
Non-prescribed, n (%) |
Total n (%) | |
| Ever used modern health care services | |||
| No | 41 (9.9) | 41 (11.2) | 82 (10.6) |
| Yes | 372 (90.1) | 326 (88.8) | 698 (89.4) |
| Place of receiving modern health care services | |||
| Public health facilities | 185 (49.7) | 175 (53.7) | 358 (51.3) |
| Private pharmacy/drug store | 160 (43.0) | 135 (41.3) | 295 (42.3) |
| Othersa | 29 (7.8) | 16 (4.9) | 45 (6.4) |
| Distance of health facility from home | |||
| Within 5 km radius | 362 (87.7) | 305 (83.1) | 667 (85.5) |
| Far from 5 km radius | 51 (12.3) | 62 (16.9) | 113 (14.5) |
| Self perceived of waiting time in health care facilities | |||
| Fast | 119 (28.8) | 67 (18.3) | 186 (23.8) |
| Moderate | 202 (48.9) | 183 (49.9) | 385 (49.4) |
| Delay | 92 (22.3) | 117 (31.9) | 209 (26.8) |