Table 2 Kiosk characteristics and payments.
From: Design, performance, and demand for a novel in-line chlorine doser to increase safe water access
Kiosk | Location | Service package | Payment as % of average monthly revenue | Unique sales approaches | Completed monthly payments? | Device purchased? |
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A | Rural | Lease | 14.2 | Sales of chlorinated water restricted (daily cap per customer) | Yes | Yes |
B | Rural | Lease | 41.5 | – | Yes | No |
C | Rural | Lease-to-own | 139.8 | Chlorinated water used on-site for visitors and children in addition to sales | Yes | Yes |
D | Peri-urban | Lease + chorine delivery | 424.3 | Problems with kiosk management. Kiosk often opened late or remained closed | No, device removed due to payment default. | No |
E | Peri-urban | Lease-to-own | 68.7 | Adapted device to be mobile; required customers to buy some chlorinated water before purchasing unchlorinated water | Yes | Yes |
F | Urban | Lease + chorine delivery | 6.4 | – | Yes | Yes |
G | Rural | Lease-to-own + chlorine delivery | 93.6 | – | Yes | Yes |