Research Article
Access and Barriers to Healthcare Vary among Three Neighboring Communities in Northern Honduras
Table 2
Pair-wise comparisons of barriers to healthcare access identified as a “big problem”.
| Barriers to healthcare access identified as a “big problem” % () |
| | Coyoles | Lomitas | P value |
| Cost | 52% (72/138) | 88% (44/50) | <0.0001 | Distance | 37% (51/138) | 92% (46/50) | <0.0001 | Availability of transport | 37% (51/138) | 90% (45/50) | <0.0001 | Crowded facility | 66% (91/138) | 94% (47/50) | 0.0001 | Too ill to go | 40% (55/138) | 82% (41/50) | <0.0001 | Cannot take time off work | 36% (49/138) | 88% (44/50) | <0.0001 | No alternate childcare | 22% (31/138) | 62% (31/50) | <0.0001 |
| | Lomitas | La Hicaca | P value |
| Cost | 88% (44/50) | 63% (19/30) | 0.0090 | Distance | 92% (46/50) | 67% (20/30) | 0.0039 | Availability of transport | 90% (45/50) | 67% (20/30) | 0.0096 | Crowded facility | 94% (47/50) | 73% (22/30) | 0.0094 | Too ill to go | 82% (41/50) | 80% (24/30) | 0.8244 | Cannot take time off work | 88% (44/50) | 60% (18/30) | 0.0037 | No alternate childcare | 62% (31/50) | 34% (10/29) | 0.0183 |
| | La Hicaca | Coyoles | P value |
| Cost | 63% (19/30) | 52% (72/138) | 0.2662 | Distance | 67% (20/30) | 37% (51/138) | 0.0028 | Availability of transport | 67% (20/30) | 37% (51/138) | 0.0028 | Crowded facility | 73% (22/30) | 66% (91/138) | 0.4343 | Too ill to go | 80% (24/30) | 40% (55/138) | <0.0001 | Cannot take time off work | 60% (18/30) | 36% (49/138) | 0.0130 | No alternate childcare | 34% (10/29) | 22% (31/138) | 0.1716 |
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