Table 1 Means and frequencies for all variables included in the study across Burundi, 2013
Total N | N/(%) | |
|---|---|---|
Provider characteristics | ||
Specially trained staff | ||
Staff have received training in relation to the care of adolescents’ RH | 872 | 19 (2.2) |
Staff have received training to meet adolescents’ special RH needs | 872 | 22 (2.5) |
Facility uses peer educators/counselors | 874 | 18 (2.1) |
Ability to relate to youth in a respectful manner | ||
Staff have been informed of the rights of adolescents | 874 | 92 (10.5) |
All staff know at least 5 of the rights of adolescents | 872 | 76 (8.7) |
Health facility characteristics | ||
Accessibility | ||
Dedicated adolescent only hours and/or days | 858 | 34 (3.8) |
Facility hours includes evenings and/or weekend hours | 865 | 674 (78.0) |
Environmental adaptation | ||
Designated adolescent check-in rooms available | 858 | 679 (79.0) |
Waiting and exam rooms have pictures to appeal to adolescents | 873 | 118 (13.5) |
Waiting and exam rooms have print materials to appeal to adolescents | 560 | 297 (53.0) |
Waiting and exam rooms have posters to appeal to adolescents | 557 | 320 (57.5) |
Program design characteristics | ||
Adolescents are involved in the design and continuing feedback | 871 | 16 (1.8) |
Facility has a strategy to involve adolescents in planning and care provision | 873 | 38 (4.4) |
RHC services discounted to adolescents | 464 | 52 (11.2) |
Outreach | ||
Facility has partnerships with community organizations and other sectors, e.g., schools, NGOs to reach young people | 858 | 94 (11.0) |
Outreach and/or education provided in the community for young people | 768 | 91 (11.8) |
Facility has sign outside that states that all adolescents are welcome | 516 | 7 (1.4) |
Confidentiality | ||
Records are preserved to protect the privacy and confidentiality of adolescents’ personal medical records and health information | 868 | 620 (71.4) |