African Rural Sociology

Advancing Scholarship Across the Continent

Vol. 2006 No. 1 (2006)

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Patient Satisfaction with Mobile Health Clinics in Remote Villages of Burkina Faso,

Bobo Ndiaye, International Institute for Water and Environmental Engineering (2iE) Aoumar Traoré, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé (IRSS) Sangare Ouédraogo, Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé (IRSS)
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18833823
Published: August 20, 2006

Abstract

Mobile health clinics have been introduced in remote villages of Burkina Faso to address healthcare challenges faced by underserved populations. A survey was conducted in across various remote villages, employing a structured questionnaire to gather data on patient experiences and perceptions of the mobile clinics. The survey revealed that approximately 75% of respondents reported feeling satisfied with the services provided by the mobile health clinics, highlighting their effectiveness in addressing healthcare needs in remote areas. Mobile health clinics appear to be a viable solution for improving access to healthcare in rural settings of Burkina Faso. Patient satisfaction was significantly influenced by clinic proximity and perceived quality of care offered. Future initiatives should focus on enhancing the visibility and accessibility of mobile clinics, particularly through targeted awareness campaigns and partnerships with local leaders.

How to Cite

Bobo Ndiaye, Aoumar Traoré, Sangare Ouédraogo (2006). Patient Satisfaction with Mobile Health Clinics in Remote Villages of Burkina Faso,. African Rural Sociology, Vol. 2006 No. 1 (2006). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18833823

Keywords

Geographical IndicatorsRemote AreasCommunity HealthMobile HealthcarePatient ExperienceCross-Sectional StudyQuantitative Analysis

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