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Table 3 Incidence of Distress financing (%) in institutional deliveries with 95% CI

From: Does government health insurance protect households from out of pocket expenditure and distress financing for caesarean and non-caesarean institutional deliveries in India? Findings from the national family health survey (2019-21)

Particulars

Overall Institutional child births (N = 42,978)

Caesarean deliveries

(N = 10,427)

Non-caesarean deliveries

(N = 32,551)

Overall

21.2 (20.8–21.7)

26.7 (25.8–27.6)

19.2 (18.8–19.6)

Public overall

18.7 (18.2–19.2)

20.6 (19.4–21.9)

18.3 (17.8–18.8)

Public for PFHI-enrolled

18.25 (17.3–19.2)

21.3 (18.9–23.8)

17.5 (16.7–18.7)

Public without insurance

18.9 (18.3–19.4)

20.4 (19.0-21.8)

18.6 (17.9–19.2)

Private overall

27.3 (26.4–28.2)

31.5 (30.3–32.8)

23.1 (22.0-24.3)

Private for PFHI-enrolled

26.9 (25.2–28.8)

31.2 (28.7–33.8)

22.2 (20.0-24.8)

Private without insurance

27.4 (26.4–28.4)

31.65 (30.2–33.1)

23.3 (22.1–24.7)