Table 3 Healthcare seeking behavior for severe pneumonia in the last 12 months, by county and age-category, Kenya, 2018
County | Age (years) | Numbera | % who sought healthcare outside home* | % who sought healthcare at any health facility | % who purchased drugs at a pharmacy or shop | % who were hospitalized |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
% (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | |||
Combined | <2 | 190 | 99.5 (96.1–99.9) | 88.1 (82.1–92.3) | 10.4 (6.5–16.3) | 31.9 (25.2–39.4) |
2–4 | 348 | 97.1 (94.5–98.5) | 76.3 (70.8–81.1) | 19.0 (14.3–24.9) | 23.4 (18.9–28.7) | |
5–17 | 185 | 97.8 (93.4–99.3) | 69.4 (59.1–78.1) | 26.2 (18.3–35.9) | 21.3 (15.4–28.7) | |
18–49 | 344 | 93.8 (91.1–95.7) | 68.5 (62.7–73.9) | 24.3 (19.4–29.9) | 11.6 (8.9–15.0) | |
≥50 | 92 | 97.8 (91.3–99.5) | 68.9 (59.3–77.1) | 27.1 (19.2–36.7) | 21.1 (14.0–30.5) | |
All ages | 1159 | 96.7 (95.4–97.6) | 74.2 (70.2–77.9) | 20.8 (17.5–24.6) | 20.8 (18.2–23.6) | |
Nakuru | <2 | 72 | 100.0 (- - -) | 91.2 (79.9–96.4) | 6.1 (2.0–17.1) | 32.4 (20.4–47.1) |
2–4 | 106 | 99.0 (92.6–99.9) | 86.5 (79.3–91.5) | 7.2 (3.5–14.2) | 18.3 (11.9–26.9) | |
5–17 | 27 | 100.0 (- - -) | 85.2 (67.7–94.1) | 8.0 (2.1–25.7) | 18.5 (8.8–35.0) | |
18–49 | 73 | 95.7 (90.9–98.0) | 75.4 (63.2–84.5) | 16.1 (9.3–26.5) | 13.0 (8.0–20.6) | |
≥50 | 19 | 100.0 (- - -) | 76.5 (48.0–92.0) | 23.5 (8.0–52.0) | 11.8 (2.5–40.6) | |
All ages | 297 | 98.6 (96.9–99.4) | 84.2 (76.4–89.8) | 10.1 (5.7–17.2) | 20.0 (14.8–26.4) | |
Marsabit | <2 | 59 | 100.0 (- - -) | 93.2 (84.3–97.2) | 6.8 (2.8–15.7) | 33.9 (24.1–45.3) |
2–4 | 109 | 94.5 (90.0–97.0) | 76.1 (66.5–83.7) | 17.8 (10.5–28.6) | 21.1 (13.0–32.3) | |
5–17 | 53 | 98.1 (86.5–99.8) | 90.4 (80.9–95.4) | 6.0 (2.1–15.9) | 26.9 (15.0–43.5) | |
18–49 | 108 | 92.6 (87.2–95.8) | 78.7 (67.5–86.8) | 12.4 (6.6–21.9) | 13.0 (8.1–20.1) | |
≥50 | 21 | 100.0 (- - -) | 81.0 (66.0–90.3) | 19.0 (9.7–34.0) | 33.3 (19.9–50.2) | |
All ages | 350 | 95.7 (93.5–97.2) | 82.1 (76.7–86.7) | 12.5 (8.9–17.3) | 22.3 (17.4–28.3) | |
Kakamega | <2 | 34 | 97.1 (80.6–99.6) | 82.4 (67.5–91.3) | 15.2 (7.0–29.7) | 32.4 (18.5–50.1) |
2–4 | 59 | 98.3 (87.9–99.8) | 76.3 (64.5–85.0) | 22.4 (13.9–34.1) | 37.3 (26.5–49.5) | |
5–17 | 71 | 97.2 (84.4–99.5) | 53.5 (36.5–69.7) | 43.3 (29.0–58.8) | 19.7 (12.0–30.7) | |
18–49 | 83 | 91.5 (85.2–95.2) | 52.4 (40.9–63.7) | 41.1 (29.7–53.5) | 6.1 (2.9–12.3) | |
≥50 | 30 | 93.3 (75.1–98.5) | 66.7 (47.4–81.6) | 23.1 (10.3–43.8) | 10.0 (3.5–25.3) | |
All ages | 277 | 95.3 (92.1–97.2) | 63.0 (53.6–71.6) | 32.3 (24.7–40.9) | 19.9 (15.8–24.8) | |
Siaya | <2 | 25 | 100.0 (- - -) | 80.0 (60.5–91.3) | 20.0 (8.7–39.5) | 24.0 (9.4–49.1) |
2–4 | 74 | 95.9 (84.3–99.0) | 63.5 (49.4–75.6) | 32.9 (20.1–48.7) | 23.0 (13.9–35.6) | |
5–17 | 34 | 94.1 (81.0–98.4) | 58.8 (42.4–73.5) | 35.5 (19.0–56.3) | 17.6 (5.6–43.8) | |
18–49 | 80 | 96.2 (85.1–99.1) | 65.4 (53.0–76.0) | 30.1 (20.1–42.5) | 14.1 (8.0–23.8) | |
≥50 | 22 | 100.0 (- - -) | 54.5 (37.5–70.6) | 42.9 (26.1–61.4) | 31.8 (15.4–54.5) | |
All ages | 235 | 96.6 (91.6–98.6) | 64.4 (58.1–70.2) | 31.8 (25.2–39.2) | 20.2 (14.9–26.7) |