Table 3 Health seeking behavior of study participants with perceived malaria diseased in Tigray, northern Ethiopia (N = 905).
Variable | Yes (%) | No (%) |
|---|---|---|
Perceived household member diseased malaria | 905 (38.7) | 1433 (61.3) |
Sought treatment | 580 (64.1) | 325 (35.9) |
Health post | 131 (22.6) | 449 (77.4) |
Health center | 252 (43.4) | 328 (56.6) |
Hospital | 128 (22.1) | 452 (77.9) |
Private facilities | 118 (20.3) | 462 (79.7) |
Local healers | 4 (0.7) | 576 (99.3) |
Others (from peers/neighborhoods) | 15 (2.6) | 565 (97.4) |