The Effect of Health Service Quality on Health Facility Choice and Health Outcomes in Malawi

Purpose: We study the impact of health care service quality on facility choice and outcomes in Malawi.
 Originality: One key determinants low income countries is accessibility to service. Previous studies have examined association between supply services. This contributes existing literature by investigating demand for also discuss construction measures.
 Methodology: used Malawi Demographic Health Survey (MDHS) 2015 Service Provision Assessment (MSPA) 2013-2014 examine effect using OLS regressions.
 Result: created measures represent infrastructure quality, medical supplies management order these services outcomes. find that people who live closer facilities with high are more likely utilize However, we do not significant evidences healthcare associated positive outcomes.
 Conclusions Implication: Although empirically showed has services, it translated into further need investigate why related context a developing countries.