Utilization of Health Services for Accident, Illness, or Injury 2010 Cambodia Demographic and Health Survey 2010 CDHS

Prevalence of Accidents 2% of household members were injured in an accident in the year before the survey Only 0.1% of household members were killed in an accident in the year before the survey. 2% of men were in accidents, compared to 1% of women Accidents were especially common in Kampong Speu (3%)

Type of Accident Percent distribution of household population injured or killed in an accident in the year before the survey:

Physical Impairment Among household members who are physically impaired, the cause of impairment:

Illness and Injury in Past 30 Days Percent distribution of household population ill or injured in the 30 days before the survey by severity of illness

Treatment Sought for Injury and Illness Percent of ill/injured who sought treatment by severity of injury/illness

Treatment Seeking Percent of ill/injured who sought treatment by residence

Treatment Seeking for First Treatment Percent of ill/injured who sought 1st treatment by where treatment was sought:

Ill/Injured Cambodians spend an average of:. -US$2 Ill/Injured Cambodians spend an average of: -US$2.38 on transportation and -US$30 on health care treatments

Cost of Health Care by Type of Health Facility and Severity of Problem Mean cost in US dollars for total treatment (transport + health care for all visits)

Cost of Health Care by Region Mean cost in US dollars for total treatment (transport + health care for all visits)

Source of Money for Health Care Percent distribution of the source of expenditures for transport and health care

Key Findings 2% of household members were injured or killed in an accident in the year before the survey. Road accidents were the most common type. 2% of household members are physically impaired -- most commonly caused by illness or birth. 11% of household members had some degree of illness or injury in the 30 days before the survey. The majority of ill or injured people sought at least one treatment, most commonly from the private sector. The average cost for transport and health care for all needed treatments was US $32.37. Most people paid for their health care costs through wages/pocket money or savings.