1. Respondent
Male	37	17%	24	22%	51	50%	112	26%
Female	180	83%	86	78%	51	50%	317	74%
2. Head of household
Male	141	65%	88	80%	55	54%	284	66%
Female	76	35%	22	20%	47	46%	145	34%
3. How many families are in one house (average)
	1		1		1
4. How many persons are in the family (average)
	4		5		5
5. Age composition of the family
1. 0 – 5 years	76		50		56		225
2. 6 – 14 years	137		117		99		484
3. 15 – 45 years	420		254		230		742
4. 46 – 60 years	147		84		68		263
5. above 61 years	111		59		32		170
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6. What is used your monthly income for?
1. Food only.	191	88%	76	69%	84	82%	351	82%
2. Hygienic items (soup, tooth-paste, detergents )	166	76%	61	55%	62	61%	289	67%
3. Basic consumer goods	68	31%	22	20%	30	29%	120	28%
4. Healthcare expenses	66	30%	31	28%	39	38%	136	32%
5. Education	62	29%	5	5%	6	6%	73	17%
6. Gas, electricity, heating	123	57%	27	25%	15	15%	165	38%
7. For everything	50	23%	43	39%	29	28%	122	28%
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7. How often does your family need doctor’s assistance?
1. Every month	61	28%	43	39%	38	37%	142	33%
2. Every 3 month	29	13%	25	23%	21	21%	75	17%
3. Every 6 month	32	15%	20	18%	10	10%	62	14%
4. More rarely	86	40%	20	18%	26	25%	132	31%
5. We don’t need it	9	4%	2	2%	7	7%	18	4%
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8. Do you have a chronically ill member of your family?
1. Yes.	79	36%	67	61%	30	29%	176	41%
2. No.	138	64%	43	39%	72	71%	253	59%
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9. Do you visit a doctor for preventive reasons (pregnancy control, vaccination, etc.)?
1. Yes.	94	43%	85	77%	62	61%	241	56%
2. No.	123	57%	25	23%	40	39%	188	44%
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10. What is the first thing you do, when your family member becomes ill?
1. Go to a local doctor	66	30%	28	25%	75	74%	169	39%
2. Call an ambulance	38	18%	9	8%	8	8%	55	13%
3. Go to district or city hospital	18	8%	26	24%	7	7%	51	12%
4. Go to a private pharmacy, where I get advice, too.	29	13%	3	3%	11	11%	43	10%
5. Address a neighbor or a friend	84	39%	15	14%	9	9%	108	25%
6. Start self-treatment.	81	37%	27	25%	10	10%	118	28%
7. Address quack	2	1%	2	2%	2	2%	6	1%
8. Wait and see first	14	6%	8	7%	3	3%	25	6%
9. Other (specify)	30	14%	4	4%	0	0%	34	8%
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11. If you wait and see first, why?
1. I have not enough money	85	39%	48	44%	64	63%	197	46%
2. It is too far away	3	1%	14	13%	22	22%	39	9%
3. I have no confidence in local doctors	11	5%	27	25%	4	4%	42	10%
4. I am enough aware of illnesses and how to deal with them	22	10%	6	5%	8	8%	36	8%
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12. How far/much the medical service in your village meet your demands?
1. Completely	12	5.5%	3	2.7%	21	20.6%	36	8%
2. Partially	95	43.8%	39	35.5%	60	58.8%	194	45%
3. Does not meet our demands at all	110	50.7%	68	61.8%	21	20.6%	199	46%
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13. What kind of problems do you have in healthcare institutions?
1. No problems	9	4%	3	3%	21	21%	33	8%
2. Expensive service	149	69%	32	29%	38	37%	219	51%
3. Expensive medicines	120	55%	31	28%	56	55%	207	48%
4. Corruption of the medical personnel	30	14%	0	0%	9	9%	39	9%
5. Poverty of medical institution. No drags, no equipment	51	24%	61	55%	8	8%	120	28%
6. Hygienic problems	56	26%	17	15%	3	3%	76	18%
7. Indifference and rudeness	26	12%	4	4%	3	3%	33	8%
8. Low qualification of doctors	37	17%	22	20%	1	1%	60	14%
9. I do not get relevant assistance for the price I pay	31	14%	6	5%	4	4%	41	10%
10. Other (specify)	6	3%	0	0%	1	1%	7	2%
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14. Do you think it is necessary to enhance existing local healthcare services and if so in which area?
1. Emergency aid	102	47%	82	75%	56	55%	240	56%
2. Diagnostic facilities	109	50%	35	32%	33	32%	177	41%
3. Doctor’s consultations	102	47%	48	44%	41	40%	191	45%
4. Supply of medicines for reasonable prices	144	66%	69	63%	63	62%	276	64%
5. Healthcare education of population to avoid possible health complications	26	12%	17	15%	5	5%	48	11%
6. Preventive care (child vaccination, ANC)	91	42%	14	13%	23	23%	128	30%
7. Other (specify)	1	0%	0	0%	1	1%	2	0%
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15. How do you pay for medical aid?
1. I have special savings	46	21%	26	24%	15	15%	87	20%
2. Monthly family income is sufficient	29	13%	5	5%	12	12%	46	11%
3. We sell something from the family	31	14%	20	18%	37	36%	88	21%
4. We borrow money	95	44%	54	49%	46	45%	195	45%
5. We are insured	5	2%	0	0%	5	5%	10	2%
6. Village/ community or its fund supports us	5	2%	0	0%	1	1%	6	1%
7. I can not pay	38	18%	12	11%	9	9%	59	14%
8. Other (specify)	8	4%	5	5%	3	3%	16	4%
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16. Your health condition will be improved if
1. You have enough food	39	18%	9	8%	42	41%	90	21%
2. Living conditions will be improved (water supply, heating, electricity)	82	38%	34	31%	30	29%	146	34%
3. Your income will allow you to buy medicines	58	27%	17	15%	27	26%	102	24%
4. Your income will allow you to get timely and good quality medical assistance	159	73%	55	50%	32	31%	246	57%
5. Other (specify)	4	2%	6	5%	2	2%	12	3%
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17. How do you prefer to pay for good quality healthcare services?
1. To pay lump sum	44	20%	7	6%	10	10%	61	14%
2. To pay partially. The rest should be paid by the insurance company / government.	106	49%	34	31%	44	43%	184	43%
3. To pay in installments	56	26%	29	26%	29	28%	114	27%
4. To pay small amounts of money regularly in advance to have free healthcare services when needed	64	29%	26	24%	20	20%	110	26%
5. Regularly collect money (small amounts) for medicines in the village/ community so that a member of the community could use it in case of need	4	2%	16	15%	12	12%	32	7%
6. Other (specify)	5	2%	1	1%	2	2%	8	2%
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18. What do you intend to do in order to have timely and good quality medical service more available for you?
1. I want to get more information about the existing or possible illnesses in my family	33	15%	12	11%	17	17%	62	14%
2. I want to support the strengthening and rehabilitation of health medical center	7	3%	76	69%	53	52%	136	32%
3. I want to marry my daughter/son a doctor	9	4%	3	3%	9	9%	21	5%
4. I want to insure my health with one of the insurance companies	27	12%	8	7%	5	5%	40	9%
5. I want to push the government to cover my healthcare costs	22	10%	3	3%	12	12%	37	9%
6. I want to try to increase my family income?	160	74%	9	8%	23	23%	192	45%
7. I don’t know.	20	9%	5	5%	6	6%	31	7%
8. Other (specify)	4	2%	0	0%	0	0%	4	1%
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19. What do you do when your child has diarrhea?
1. I give home-made herbal solution	36	17%	17	15%	22	22%	75	17%
2. I give some medicine.	113	52%	35	32%	42	41%	190	44%
3. I give a lot of liquid (water, tea)	61	28%	16	15%	10	10%	87	20%
4. I put a child on a diet	121	56%	31	28%	12	12%	164	38%
5. We wait until diarrhea disappears by itself	5	2%	0	0%	4	4%	9	2%
6. We visit a quack	1	0%	1	1%	4	4%	6	1%
7. We visit a local doctor	30	14%	11	10%	35	34%	76	18%
8. We go to a hospital	7	3%	4	4%	4	4%	15	3%
9. I do not know what to do	10	5%	9	8%	1	1%	20	5%
10. Other (specify)	10	5%	7	6%	0	0%	17	4%
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20. In your opinion, how is the AIDS transmitted?
1. By handshake	0	0%	4	4%	1	1%	5	1%
2. Eating from a common dish	3	1%	6	5%	10	10%	19	4%
3. By kissing	5	2%	16	15%	7	7%	28	7%
4. Non-sterile injection or by some other medical tools	178	82%	67	61%	58	57%	303	71%
5. Through wound / blood	157	72%	62	56%	49	48%	268	62%
6. By a sexual contact	186	86%	81	74%	68	67%	335	78%
7. Mosquito bites	18	8%	18	16%	8	8%	44	10%
8. I do not know	8	4%	11	10%	9	9%	28	7%
9. It doesn’t concern me	18	8%	16	15%	17	17%	51	12%
10.Other (specify)	2	1%	3	3%	1	1%	6	1%
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21. What do you do when you want to avoid undesirable pregnancy? (for women only)
1. I take special pills	18	10%	5	6%	6	12%	29	9%
2. I have an abortion made	39	22%	21	24%	14	27%	74	23%
3. I use special herbs / chemicals	3	2%	1	1%	2	4%	6	2%
4. I force my husband to use preservatives	24	13%	2	2%	8	16%	34	11%
5. I will ask a doctor first what to do.	15	8%	23	27%	22	43%	60	19%
6. I read special literature.	26	14%	5	6%	5	10%	36	11%
7. I accept the situation.	1	1%	7	8%	6	12%	14	4%
8. Other (specify)	51	28%	23	27%	9	18%	83	26%
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22. In your opinion, which days of month are most dangerous for pregnancy?(for women only)
1. Half way during menthtrual period	88	48.9%	22	26%	16	31.4%	126	39.7%
2. Just before period	7	3.9%	9	10%	5	9.8%	21	6.6%
3. Just after period.	24	13.3%	19	22%	18	35.3%	61	19.2%
4. I do not know.	61	33.9%	36	42%	12	23.5%	109	34.4%
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23. In your opinion, who should be responsible for your healthcare?
1. Government	99	46%	17	15%	38	37%	154	36%
2. Family members	95	44%	39	35%	51	50%	185	43%
3. Local doctor	12	6%	49	45%	17	17%	78	18%
4. Health insurance	22	10%	6	5%	1	1%	29	7%
5. International Organization	6	3%	8	7%	5	5%	19	4%
6. NGOs	2	1%	1	1%	0	0%	3	1%
7. We will find the way out by ourselves	64	29%	9	8%	8	8%	81	19%
8. Other (specify)	8	4%	1	1%	2	2%	11	3%
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24. In your opinion, if insured, a citizen should get
1. Emergency aid	119	55%	71	65%	62	61%	252	59%
2. Essential medicines free of charge	72	33%	39	35%	65	64%	176	41%
3. Medicines for reasonable prices	91	42%	42	38%	41	40%	174	41%
4. Financial support for a surgical operation	117	54%	33	30%	32	31%	182	42%
5. Doctor’s consultations	71	33%	27	25%	20	20%	118	28%
6. Diagnostic investigations	91	42%	33	30%	18	18%	142	33%
7. Possibility of funding a treatment of a specific disease	59	27%	12	11%	6	6%	77	18%
8. Aid in case of epidemic break out	80	37%	2	2%	11	11%	93	22%
9. Other (specify)	10	5%	1	1%	1	1%	12	3%
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25. In your opinion, what is possible to do together with your community members or with their help?
1. Organize a wedding party	12	6%	5	5%	16	16%	33	8%
2. Build a house for new family or for those in need (after fire)	57	26%	15	14%	28	27%	100	23%
3. Build a church	71	33%	9	8%	27	26%	107	25%
4. Rehabilitate a village health center	31	14%	93	85%	66	65%	190	44%
5. Collect money in case if your neighbor needs a surgical operation	155	71%	52	47%	47	46%	254	59%
6. Collect money for medicines	132	61%	37	34%	33	32%	202	47%
7. Other (specify)	17	8%	2	2%	3	3%	22	5%
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Last Updated on 5/29/02
By The Genesis Association