Table 3

Direct and total travel times, reported in minutes, overall, by health facility pair type, and by EmONC pair type (median (min-max))

Number of pairsDirect travel timeTotal travel time, lowTotal travel time, moderateTotal travel time, high
Overall16625.9
(4.4–356.6)
81.1
(17.9–366.6)
106.7
(22.9–371.6)
 131.2
 (27.9–376.6)
By health facility pair type
 Dispensary/health centre12225.9
(4.4–260.8)
81.1
(35.4–314.5)
107.3
(45.4–324.5)
 132.0
 (55.4–334.5)
 Health centre/health centre638.4
(12.1–69.3)
96.7
(44.1–159.1)
106.7
(54.1–169.1)
 126.0
 (64.1–179.1)
 Dispensary/hospital2319.8
(10.0–37.4)
76.1
(40.7–97.4)
100.0
(50.7–127.4)
 130.0
 (60.7–157.4)
 Health centre/hospital1029.9
(7.7–127.3)
51.8
(35.6–217.0)
59.3
(45.6–227.0)
 66.8
 (55.6–237.0)
 Hospital/hospital5156.4
(7.9–356.6)
186.4
(17.9–366.6)
193.9
(22.9–371.6)
 201.4
 (27.9–376.6)
By EmONC pair type
 Non-EmONC/Non-EmONC9124.9
(4.4–260.8)
81.9
(35.4–303.5)
105.2
(45.4–313.5)
 129.1
 (55.4–323.5)
 Non-EmONC/BEmONC1730.9
(10.8–198.7)
90.8
(47.4–314.5)
113.4
(57.4–324.5)
 143.4
 (67.4–334.5)
 Non-EmONC/CEmONC5126.1
(7.7–127.3)
79.7
(35.6–217.0)
107.1
(45.6–227.0)
 135.8
 (55.6–237.0)
 BEmONC/CEmONC215.2
(15.1–15.3)
43.4
(43.3–43.5)
53.4
(53.3–53.5)
 63.4
 (63.3–63.5)
 CEmONC/CEmONC5156.4
(7.9–356.6)
186.4
(17.9–366.6)
193.9
(22.9–371.6)
 201.4
 (27.9–376.6)
  • BEmONC, basic emergency obstetric and neonatal care; CEmONC, comprehensive emergency obstetric and neonatal care; EmONC, emergency obstetric and neonatal care; non-EmONC, non-emergency obstetric and neonatal care facilities.