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Table 3 Factors associated with delivery care expenditure stratified by mode of delivery

From: Health care expenditure for hospital-based delivery care in Lao PDR

 

Vaginal Delivery

Caesarean Section

 

Coef.

95% CI

Coef.

95% CI

Medical expenditure

    

   Family income+

-

-

0.09

0.02, 0.16

   Hospital B*

10.35

8.98, 11.71

43.95

24.3, 63.6

Non-medical expenditure

    

   Family income+

0.07

0.05, 0.08

0.39

0.27, 0.51

   Hospital B*

-6.79

-10.97, -2.62

-

-

Total expenditure

    

   Family income+

0.06

0.04, 0.08

0.43

0.28, 0.58

   Hospital B*

-

-

-

-

  1. Coef.: Coefficient. CI: 95% Confidence Interval
  2. * Names of hospitals are not shown to protect confidentiality
  3. + Monthly income in USD
  4. Results are adjusted for education