Table 2 Health care provider consultation during neonatal fatal illness episodes by Service Area
From: Care seeking for fatal illness episodes in Neonates: a population-based study in rural Bangladesh
| Â | ICDDR,B MCH area | Government area | Both | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Care provider | N | (%) | N | % | N | % |
No treatment | 50 | (28.9) | 87 | (45.3) | 137 | (37.5) |
MBBS | 60 | (34.7) | 27 | (14.1) | 87 | (23.8) |
Paramedic | 35 | (20.3) | 14 | (7.3) | 49 | (13.4) |
Others | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Kabiraj | 11 | (6.4) | 18 | (9.4) | 29 | (8.0) |
   Unqualified Allopaths | 7 | (4.1) | 22 | (11.5) | 29 | (8.0) |
   Homeopath | 6 | (3.5) | 15 | (7.8) | 21 | (5.8) |
   Spiritual Healer | 4 | (2.3) | 7 | (3.7) | 11 | (3.0) |
   Pharmacy | 0 | (0) | 2 | (1.0) | 2 | (0.6) |
Total | 173 | (100) | 192 | (100) | 365 | (100) |