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Table 4 Estimated expenses for test, treatment, lodging, transportation, food, and source of major financer

From: Socio-economic and cultural vulnerabilities to cervical cancer and challenges faced by patients attending care at Tikur Anbessa Hospital: a cross sectional and qualitative study

 

Number

Percent

Source of finance (n = 191)

 Myself

51

26.7

 Family members

98

51.3

 My work institution

2

1.0

 Hospital/free service

34

17.8

 NGO/other institution

6

3.1

Expenditure for tests and treatments (n = 116)

 <1000

6

5.2

 1,000 - 2,999

36

31.0

 3,000 - 4,999

25

21.6

 5,000 - 6,999

15

12.9

 7,000 - 8,900

13

11.2

 9,000 or more

21

18.1

Expenditure for transportation, food and lodging (n = 118)

 <1000

25

21.2

 1,000 - 2,999

54

45.8

 3,000 - 4,999

20

16.9

 5,000 - 6,999

14

11.9

 7,000 - 8,900

3

2.5

 9,000 or more

2

1.7