Table 4 Sources of financing the costs of seeking care (coping mechanisms)
From: Inequity in costs of seeking sexual and reproductive health services in India and Kenya
Coping strategy | India | Kenya | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
No | % | No | % | |
Own savings/regular income | 32 | 21 | 44 | 44 |
Partner/household member gave the money | 104 | 69 | 25 | 25 |
Own savings/regular income & Partner/household member gave the money | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Family member not living in the same household gave me money | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Loan from household member that must be repaid | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Loan from someone not living in the household that must be repaid | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
No coping strategy used | 0 | 0 | 26 | 26 |
Other | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 150 | 100 | 100 | 100 |