Community based care was usually not free but was much less costly than formal care |
Home care for sick child |
23% |
600 |
200-2000 |
554 |
Drug shop for sick child |
0% |
800 |
500-2000 |
162 |
Traditional/spiritual for sick child |
16% |
1,000 |
300-2200 |
245 |
Health facility care was much more expensive on average and was sometimes very high |
Delivery cost (formal provider) |
8% |
8,000 |
4000-20000 |
407 |
Child care at 1st formal provider |
7% |
4,000 |
1500-10000 |
1,357 |
Transport costs were low compared to health service costs |
Transport to delivery provider |
42% |
200 |
100-500 |
484 |
Transport to 1st formal provider |
25% |
300 |
150-500 |
1,580 |