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Factors determining the utilization of healthcare facilities in a semi-urban setting in Kwara State Nigeria

Objectives.The presence of healthcare facilities alone is not a requisite for the utilization of such facilities, but a function of factors predisposed to end users.This study examined the factors determining the choice of healthcare facility utilization among residents of Eyenkorin in Asa Local Government Area of Kwara State Nigeria.The objective was to identify the most utilized healthcare facility in the studied area and the reasons for choosing to utilize certain health facilities among the participants.Material and methods.Data was retrieved through self and interviewer-administered quest…