Table 4 Characteristics of the healthcare system/facilities used by female sex workers in Kampala, Uganda
From: Uptake of the hepatitis B vaccine among brothel-based female sex workers in Kampala, Uganda
Variable | Attribute | Frequency (N鈥�=鈥�400) | Percentage (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Attempted to seek hepatitis B services but failed (n鈥�=鈥�199) | No | 192 | 96.5 | 听 |
Yes | 7 | 3.5 | 听 | |
Type of services failed to access (n鈥�=鈥�7) | Information on hepatitis B | 3 | 42.9 | 听 |
Screening test | 2 | 28.6 | 听 | |
Vaccination | 4 | 57.1 | 听 | |
Ownership of healthcare facility visited for services | Private-for-profit | 78 | 19.5 | 听 |
Private-not-for-profit | 30 | 7.5 | 听 | |
Public | 292 | 73.0 | 听 | |
Health worker approachability/friendliness | Friendly | 246 | 61.5 | 听 |
Neutral | 37 | 9.3 | 听 | |
Not friendly at all/rude | 22 | 5.5 | 听 | |
Very friendly | 95 | 23.8 | 听 | |
Satisfaction with healthcare services received | Dissatisfied | 26 | 6.5 | 听 |
Neutral | 36 | 9.0 | 听 | |
Satisfied | 243 | 60.8 | 听 | |
Very dissatisfied | 10 | 2.5 | 听 | |
Very satisfied | 85 | 21.3 | 听 | |
Health facility provides education on health conditions, including hepatitis B | Don鈥檛 know | 56 | 14.0 | 听 |
No | 161 | 40.3 | 听 | |
Yes | 183 | 45.8 | 听 | |
Acceptability of waiting time at the health facility | Acceptable | 314 | 78.5 | 听 |
Not acceptable at all | 51 | 12.8 | 听 | |
Very acceptable | 35 | 8.8 | 听 | |
Presence of hepatitis B outreach programs in the area | No | 343 | 85.8 | 听 |
Yes | 57 | 14.2 | 听 | |
Travels long distances to access healthcare services | No | 303 | 75.8 | 听 |
Yes | 97 | 24.3 | 听 | |
Mode of transportation to healthcare facility | By Walking | 210 | 52.5 | 听 |
Using a Car | 66 | 16.5 | 听 | |
Using a Motorcycle | 124 | 31.0 | 听 | |
Healthcare workers provide sufficient time for questions | No | 45 | 11.3 | 听 |
Yes | 355 | 88.8 | 听 | |
Received hepatitis B-related information from peers | No | 338 | 84.5 | 听 |
Yes | 62 | 15.5 | 听 | |
The facility has information Education and Communication materials (IEC) on hepatitis B | No | 306 | 76.5 | 听 |
Yes | 94 | 23.5 | 听 | |