CLOSEYNOCOST
Did not visit closest health facility because of cost
Codes and Frequencies
Description
For women who visited a health facility to seek care for herself or her family member in the last 6 months and who did not visit the facility closest to her place of residence, CLOSEYNOCOST indicates whether the woman did not visit the closest facility due to that facility being too expensive. The woman could report more than one reason for not visiting the closest facility.
The question associated with this variable was included in the female questionnaire.
Universe
- Women aged 15-49 who have visited a health facility for herself or her family member in the past 6 months and who did not visit the health facility closest to her place of residence.
Availability
- Ghana: 2017