Health Seeking Behaviour and Challenges in Utilising Health Facilities in Wakiso District, Uganda


 
Language:

English

Author:

Musoke D, et al.

Series/Journal Title:

African Health Sciences

Volume:

14

Issue:

4

Pages:

5

Description:

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.
This study will assess the health seeking practices and challenges in utilising health facilities in a rural community in Wakiso district, Uganda. [from abstract]

Subject

Geographic Focus

Resource Type