Skip to main content

Table 3 Application of LQAS to assess whether health facilities are used by the poor adequately, Chakaria, June 2006

From: Three methods to monitor utilization of healthcare services by the poor

Period of evaluation Day

Threshold 40%–60%; Error = 16%

Maximum number of non-poor (failure) permitted = 25

 

Upazila Health Complex

Private clinic

 

No. of non-Poor

Judgment

No. of non-Poor

Judgment

1

17

Pro-poor

42

Not pro-poor

2

13

Pro-poor

42

Not pro-poor

3

14

Pro-poor

45

Not pro-poor

4

13

Pro-poor

44

Not pro-poor

5

13

Pro-poor

43

Not pro-poor

6

21

Pro-poor

41

Not pro-poor

  1. Note: based on information from 50 randomly chosen attendees