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Table 5 Households that visited healthcare facilities or self-medicated when a family member had a health problem, by household income

From: Financial burden and health-seeking behaviors related to chronic diseases under the National Health Insurance Scheme in Bolikhamxay Province, Lao PDR: a cross-sectional study

 

Richest:

Above 3,500,000 LAK (217.7 USD)/ month

N = 95

Rich:

2,000,000 LAK (124.4 USD)–3,500,000 LAK (217.7 USD)/month

N = 69

Poor:

1,000,000 LAK (62.2 USD)–2,000,000 LAK (124.4 USD)/month

N = 85

Poorest:

Under 1,000,000 LAK (62.2 USD)/month

N = 98

Households that at least one member visited healthcare facilities

78 (82.1%)

52 (75.4%)

78 (91.8%)

85 (86.7%)

Households that at least one member self-medicated

32 (33.7%)

20 (29.04%).

10 (11.8%)

13 (13.3%)