Assessing the Correlation between Malaria Case Mortality Rates and Access to Health Facilities in the Malaria Region of Vhembe District, South Africa

Table 4

Overview of socioeconomic factors per source location in the study sample.

Source location	Number of medical facilities used by location	Maximum kilometer distance between location and facilities	Minimum kilometer distance between location and facilities	Average kilometer distance between location and facilities	Distance (kilometer) from the centre of neighbourhood to the closest significant body of water
Phaphazela	5	58.6	3	22.56	>1000
Tshirolwe	2	36.2	34.9	35.55	>1000
Gombani	5	66.9	36	55.36	>1000
Manyii	2	84.9	54.3	69.6	359
Khavambe	9	87.8	0.65	37.91	>1000
Maelula	3	102	20.4	57.9	189
Maraxwe	6	67.3	5.7	27.48	>1000
Tshiphuseni	3	41.6	2.5	21.23	>1000
Shadani thulamela	8	55	20.2	35.13	>1000
Manvuka	3	86.3	31.3	61.7	557
Gumbu	11	114	13.4	65.49	>1000
Tshifudi	11	211	1.5	50.27	>1000
Tshikuyu	7	126	9.2	56.99	>1000
Tshivaloni	14	128	5.8	56.81	531
Ntlhaveni d	12	650	1.5	104.76	695
Mukumawabane	16	127	3.3	63.7	381
Sanari	14	124	0.7	62.82	178
Masisi	15	165	0.55	69.63	>1000
Mutele b	12	172	1.8	66.08	298
Bendmutale	13	136	19.2	80.35	193
Govhu	9	63.9	2.5	24.97	>1000
Gwakwani	12	72.7	16.4	46.06	411
Hafolovhodwe	11	148	11	65.97	656
Lamvi	13	200	8.4	53.19	>1000
Magona	12	214	0.6	41.69	>1000
Makahlule	10	168	0.35	41.61	>1000
Maphophe	9	53.6	11.3	27.47	>1000
Matatani	10	110	19.6	55.34	>1000
Mutele	14	278	1.3	83.76	493
Tshikundamalema	13	153	35.5	79.19	>1000