Table 4.
Description of various sources and median amount paid from each source for institutional delivery and different delivery method
| a: Financial source to meet OOPE for the most recent delivery | |||
| Characteristics | n | % | 95% CI of % |
| OOPE met through bank savings [n = 108503; 84.83%] | |||
| Private-caesarean | 19135 | 84.93 | 84.45–85.39 |
| Private-normal delivery | 19632 | 87.56 | 87.12–87.99 |
| Public-caesarean | 11974 | 84.29 | 83.69–84.89 |
| Public-normal delivery | 57762 | 84.02 | 83.75–84.29 |
| OOPE met by borrowing from friends [n = 22327; 17.46%] | |||
| Private-caesarean | 5588 | 24.80 | 24.39–25.37 |
| Private-normal delivery | 4125 | 18.40 | 17.89–18.91 |
| Public-caesarean | 2343 | 16.50 | 15.88–17.15 |
| Public-normal delivery | 10270 | 14.94 | 14.67–15.21 |
| OOPE met by selling property [n = 2219; 1.74%] | |||
| Private-caesarean | 425 | 1.89 | 1.71–2.07 |
| Private-normal delivery | 335 | 1.49 | 1.34–1.66 |
| Public-caesarean | 231 | 1.63 | 1.43–1.85 |
| Public-normal delivery | 1228 | 1.79 | 1.69–1.89 |
| OOPE met by selling jewellery [n = 2130; 1.67%] | |||
| Private-caesarean | 751 | 3.34 | 3.11–3.58 |
| Private-normal delivery | 377 | 1.68 | 1.52–1.86 |
| Public-caesarean | 295 | 2.08 | 1.85–2.32 |
| Public-normal delivery | 706 | 1.03 | 00.95–1.11 |
| OOPE met from health insurance & any other sources [n = 4971; 3.89%] | |||
| Private-caesarean | 1058 | 4.70 | 4.42–4.98 |
| Private-normal delivery | 639 | 2.85 | 2.64–3.10 |
| Public-caesarean | 611 | 4.30 | 3.97–4.64 |
| Public-normal delivery | 2664 | 3.87 | 3.73–4.02 |
| b: Median amount paid from different sources | |||
| Characteristics | n | Median (Rs.) | Inter-quartile range (Rs.) |
| OOPE met through bank savings | |||
| Private-caesarean | 16135 | 38027 | 22000, 58491 |
| Private-normal delivery | 16695 | 17714 | 10062, 30380 |
| Public-caesarean | 12828 | 5439 | 2175, 12,000 |
| Public-normal delivery | 63575 | 2447 | 1148, 5087 |
| OOPE met by borrowing from friends | |||
| Private-caesarean | 4848 | 40656 | 24261, 61718 |
| Private-normal delivery | 4125 | 18123 | 10381, 31000 |
| Public-caesarean | 2601 | 8211 | 3974, 18,600 |
| Public-normal delivery | 11148 | 3619 | 1691, 7154 |
| OOPE met by selling property | |||
| Private-caesarean | 379 | 41551 | 19419, 67865 |
| Private-normal delivery | 327 | 18318 | 8881, 31,795 |
| Public-caesarean | 317 | 5741 | 2191, 11273 |
| Public-normal delivery | 1399 | 2480 | 939, 5669 |
| OOPE met by selling jewellery | |||
| Private-caesarean | 617 | 44396 | 26867, 63409 |
| Private-normal delivery | 311 | 27837 | 17022, 48279 |
| Public-caesarean | 258 | 10222 | 4608, 20667 |
| Public-normal delivery | 704 | 4079 | 1786, 8037 |
| OOPE met from health insurance & any other sources | |||
| Private-caesarean | 815 | 38592 | 19688, 65351 |
| Private-normal delivery | 551 | 18235 | 8928, 33114 |
| Public-caesarean | 539 | 5191 | 1824, 13109 |
| Public-normal delivery | 2467 | 2296 | 912, 5087 |