Table 5 Reasons for unwilling to visit primary care clinics for diabetes patients
Reasons | N (%) |
|---|---|
Urban (n = 130) | |
Many diabetes medicines were scarce in community | 45 (34.6) |
It is a long distance from home to community clinics | 34 (26.2) |
The quality of care provided by CHWs was poor | 8 (6.2) |
Rural (n = 249) | |
Worry about the medical expenses | 86 (34.5) |
Many diabetes medicines were scarce in community | 72 (28.9) |
The quality of care provided by CHWs was poor | 44 (17.7) |