Health seeking behaviour and challenges in utilising health facilities in Wakiso district, Uganda

Background: The health seeking behaviour of a community determines how they use health services. Utilisation of health facilities can be influenced by the cost of services, distance to health facilities, cultural beliefs, level of education and health facility inadequacies such as stock-out of drugs...

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Published in:	African health sciences Vol. 14; no. 4; pp. 1046 - 1055
Main Authors:	Musoke, David, Boynton, Petra, Butler, Ceri, Musoke, Miph Boses
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Uganda Makerere University Medical School 01.12.2014 Makerere Medical School
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Aged Challenges Community health care Community Health Workers Cross-Sectional Studies Female Health and Medicine Health Behavior Health care access Health facilities Health Facilities - utilization Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice Health seeking behaviour Health Services Accessibility Humans Male Middle Aged Patient Acceptance of Health Care - statistics & numerical data Rural areas Rural community Rural Health Services - organization & administration Rural Health Services - utilization Rural Population Social behavior Socioeconomic Factors Uganda Young Adult Uganda Health facilities Uganda Health seeking behaviour Challenges Rural community
ISSN:	1680-6905, 1729-0503, 1680-6905, 1729-0503
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