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Table 1 Main characteristics of the respondents for the HEF configurations

From: Making free public healthcare attractive: optimizing health equity funds in Cambodia

 

HEF configuration

p-value¶

HoHEF*

N (%)

CHEF*

N (%)

iSHPS**

N (%)

Number of health centres

4

9

27

 

Number of respondents

262

607

767

 

Gender respondent

 Male

75 (28.6)

127 (20.9)

113 (14.7)

< 0.001

 Female

187 (71.4)

480 (79.1)

654 (85.3)

 

Had ≥1 sick member

214 (81.7)

346 (57.0)

643(83.8)

< 0.001

Total sick persons

414

486

1182

 

Gender of sick person

 Male

200 (48.3)

197 (40.7)

538 (45.6)

NS

 Female

214 (51.7)

287 (59.3)

642 (54.4)

 

Was sick and sought care

411 (99.3)

450 (92.2)

1153 (97.6)

< 0.001

Mean age of sick seeking care in years. Of which

26.3

29.0

22.8

< 0.001

 children aged ≤5 years

82 (20.0)

87 (19.3)

294 (25.5)

0.008

 women of reproductive age

75 (18.3)

102 (22.7)

258 (22.4)

NS

  1. HoHEF hospital only HEF, CHEF comprehensive HEF, iSHPS integrated social health protection scheme, NS not significant; *control sites; **intervention site; ¶p-value derived from Chi-square test for categorical variable and t-test for continuous variable after adjusting for cluster