| Main Factors | Remainder of the resources | Remainder of money |
| Remainder of time | ||
| Remainder of energy | ||
| Perceived severity of health risk | ||
| Contextual Factors | Personal characteristics | Age |
| Duration of headship | ||
| Spouse situation | ||
| Number and age of children/the other members under headship and their health status | ||
| Religiosity | ||
| Socio-economic characteristics | Social support | |
| Educational level | ||
| Occupational status | ||
| Financial status | ||