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Table A-9.<strong>16</strong> Problems in accessing health care: Districts<br />

Percentage of women age 15-49 who reported that they have serious problems in accessing health care<br />

for themselves when they are sick, by type of problem, according to district, <strong>Malawi</strong> DHS <strong>2015</strong>-<strong>16</strong><br />

Problems in accessing health care<br />

District<br />

Getting<br />

permission<br />

to go for<br />

treatment<br />

Getting<br />

money for<br />

treatment<br />

Distance to<br />

health<br />

facility<br />

Not wanting<br />

to go alone<br />

At least one<br />

problem<br />

accessing<br />

health care<br />

Number of<br />

women<br />

Northern<br />

Chitipa 14.1 22.2 51.7 19.5 59.5 236<br />

Karonga 4.4 21.2 45.7 13.5 53.3 470<br />

Likoma 0.9 9.0 18.5 5.1 24.9 20<br />

Mzimba 7.7 31.0 39.6 12.7 50.9 1,490<br />

Nkhata Bay 9.8 37.8 51.5 20.8 63.0 328<br />

Rumphi 4.9 23.8 37.7 <strong>16</strong>.7 51.8 295<br />

Total 7.6 28.6 42.7 14.7 53.3 2,838<br />

Central<br />

Dedza 24.1 63.4 58.9 36.0 79.5 1,090<br />

Dowa 21.3 67.3 69.5 41.3 83.5 1,084<br />

Kasungu 18.2 57.0 56.2 32.6 72.7 995<br />

Lilongwe 15.6 56.3 54.6 37.5 76.1 4,072<br />

Mchinji <strong>16</strong>.0 67.7 67.0 50.8 86.0 709<br />

Nkhotakota 27.0 59.2 53.7 32.2 71.4 541<br />

Ntcheu 18.5 48.0 59.8 24.3 71.8 936<br />

Ntchisi 25.5 51.8 60.8 29.5 77.4 434<br />

Salima 14.5 52.4 60.3 34.4 72.9 667<br />

Total 18.5 58.0 58.6 36.2 76.8 10,529<br />

Southern<br />

Balaka 11.3 52.8 63.1 33.5 75.9 602<br />

Blantyre 21.3 46.3 48.9 26.1 69.9 2,067<br />

Chikhwawa 21.6 54.0 58.4 23.3 71.1 682<br />

Chiradzulu 5.7 42.1 48.5 20.9 62.2 518<br />

Machinga 29.3 70.8 73.5 47.8 87.0 808<br />

Mangochi 18.3 60.8 60.1 39.2 75.5 1,561<br />

Mulanje 8.9 50.4 58.5 26.5 73.2 1,052<br />

Mwanza 3.4 35.5 42.4 6.5 52.2 171<br />

Neno 17.5 50.4 63.8 23.9 75.1 246<br />

Nsanje 15.5 45.7 50.0 30.1 65.6 348<br />

Phalombe 27.3 72.2 64.6 46.6 84.5 659<br />

Thyolo 11.7 52.7 53.4 28.1 70.2 1,123<br />

Zomba 10.3 54.2 49.2 8.9 67.1 1,357<br />

Total <strong>16</strong>.6 54.1 56.1 28.6 72.5 11,194<br />

Total <strong>16</strong>.4 52.8 55.6 30.3 72.1 24,562<br />

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