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. 2024 Nov 27;14(11):e080574. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-080574

Table 2. Health facility cost of focused antenatal care services per antenatal clinic attendee in 2019 international dollars (PNG Kina).

First visit cost Follow-up visit cost Sum (four visits) Average cost
Range Range Range Range
East New Britain (n=5)
Level 4 $11.39 (K27.76) $11.21 (K27.24) $45.02 (K109.50) $11.26 (K27.37)
Level 3 $20.76 (K50.53) $20.58 (K50.01) $82.49 (K200.55) $20.62 (K50.14)
Level 2(n=3)* $19.87 (K52.11)$11.74–$35.74 (K28.61–K86.95) $19.69 (K51.59)$11.56–$35.57 (K28.09–K86.43) $78.95 (K206.88)$46.42–$142.45 (K112.89–K346.24) $19.38 (K51.72)$11.61–$35.61 (K28.22–K86.56)
Madang (n=4)
Level 4 $30.71 (K74.73) $30.54 (K74.21) $122.33 (K297.36) $30.59 (K74.34)
Level 3 $17.79 (K43.33) $17.62 (K42.81) $70.68 (K171.76) $17.67 (K42.94)
Level 2(n=2)* $21.68 (K52.76)$18.59–$24.76 (K45.27–K60.26) $21.50 (K52.25)$18.41–$24.59 (K44.75–K59.75) $86.22 (K209.51)$73.87–$98.56 (K179.51–K239.50) $21.55 (K52.37)$18.47–$42.64 (K44.88–K59.87)
*

The average cost and the range of costs is presented where more than one facility per level was sampled.