Table 4 Whether referral slip was given, compliance with referral, and distance traveled to referral facility, by urgency of referral and referral destination
From: Compliance with referral of sick children: a survey in five districts of Afghanistan
Urgency of referral | Referral slip given | Complied with referral | Time travelled to referral facility | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  | Yes | No | p value1 | Yes | No | ≤ 1 hour | >1 and ≤2 hours | >2hours | |||||||
Immediately | 13 | 46% | 15 | 54% | Â | 23 | 82% | 5 | 18% | 13 | 57% | 9 | 39% | 1 | 4% |
Same day | 12 | 50% | 12 | 50% | Â | 19 | 79% | 5 | 21% | 11 | 58% | 6 | 32% | 2 | 11% |
If worse | 7 | 27% | 19 | 73% | Â | 18 | 69% | 8 | 31% | 11 | 61% | 6 | 33% | 1 | 6% |
Not specified | 3 | 18% | 14 | 82% | .01235 | 13 | 77% | 4 | 24% | 3 | 23% | 7 | 54% | 3 | 23% |
No recall | 1 | 25% | 3 | 75% | Â | 2 | 50% | 2 | 50% | 1 | 50% | 1 | 50% | 0 | 0% |
Total | 36 | 36% | 63 | 63% | Â | 75 | 76% | 24 | 24% | 39 | 52% | 29 | 39% | 7 | 9% |
| Â | 1 Between <24 hours and unspecific | ||||||||||||||
Referral destination | Yes | No | Yes | No | ≤ 1 hour | >1 and ≤2 hours | >2 hours |  | |||||||
CHW | 1 | Â | 33% | 2 | 67% | 3 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 3 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% |
Clinic | 23 | Â | 39% | 36 | 61% | 48 | 81% | 11 | 19% | 25 | 52% | 19 | 40% | 4 | 8% |
Hospital | 11 | Â | 39% | 17 | 61% | 20 | 71% | 8 | 29% | 9 | 45% | 8 | 40% | 3 | 15% |
Private pharmacy | 1 | Â | 14% | 6 | 86% | 3 | 43% | 4 | 57% | 2 | 67% | 1 | 33% | 0 | 0% |
Other | 0 | Â | 0% | 2 | 100% | 1 | 50% | 1 | 50% | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0% |
Total | 36 | Â | 36% | 63 | 63% | 75 | 76% | 24 | 24% | 39 | 52% | 29 | 39% | 7 | 9% |