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Table 8 Monthly health expenditure in public facilities fore households which incurred expenditure > 0.

From: Constraints to universal coverage: inequities in health service use and expenditures for different health conditions and providers

 

Outpatient care, public sector facilities

Mean (SD)

Inpatient care, public sector facilities

Mean (SD)

By urban-rural areas

Urban

2,859.0 (66,829.0) n = 3,074

19,603.1 (31,354.6) n = 94

Rural

1,622.1 (4,089.3) n = 2,322

15,153.0 (24,241.5) n = 127

X2 (p-value)

22.1 (.00001)

2.1 (.15)

by SES

Quintile 1

1,393.9 (3,972.7) n = 1,183

14,004.1 (19,706.5) n = 39

Quintile 2

1,511.2 (4,249.0) n = 1,061

10,860.0 (11,769.1) n = 40

Quintile 3

1,644.3 (3,664.2) n = 1,042

22,280.6 (39,679.3) n = 40

Quintile 4

1,741.5 (3,711.1) n = 1,129

18,240.5 (30,125.0) n = 51

Quintile 5

1,973.0 (4,517.6) n = 970

19,140.6 (27,197.0) n = 50

X2 (p-value)

37.8 (.00001)

7.7 (.10)

CI

0.07

0.08

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International Journal for Equity in Health

ISSN: 1475-9276

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