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Table 2 Health workers' reports about the frequency of unofficial payments to health workers in government health facilities (among those who responded to the question)

From: Health services reform in Bangladesh: hearing the views of health workers and their professional bodies

Perceived frequency of unofficial payments to health workers

% (number)

 

Doctors

n=180

Nurses

n=292

Paramedics

n=1343

Total

n=1815

It does not happen at all

9 (17)

12 (34)

22 (291)

19 (342)

It is rare

64 (116)

71 (206)

56 (747)

59 (1069)

It happens sometimes

21 (37)

14 (40)

17 (225)

17 (302)

It is common

6 (10)

4 (12)

6 (80)

6 (102)