Research, Policy and Practice
Table 2 Mean distance (km) and time taken to reach the nearest healthcare providers
Provider accessed | Winter settlement | Summer settlement | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Distance | Time | Distance | Time | |
Public | 10 | 2.5 h | 100.3 | 20 h/2 days |
Private | 9.5 | 2.4 h | 98.7 | 20 h/2 days |
Traditional healing | 2 | 30 min | 0.5 | 15 min |
Pharmacy | 8 | 1.1 h | 50 | 8 h/1 day |