Table 5.
Costs to women for service fees and supplies
| 2003a |
2006 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type of delivery | Type of expense | Local currency | US$ | N | Local currency | US$ | N |
| Tanzania (Tsh) | |||||||
| Normal | Supplies | 2098 | 2.0 | 271 | 2321 | 2.2 | 496 |
| Service fees | 4042 | 3.9 | 374 | 4201 | 4.0 | 518 | |
| Complicated | Supplies | 2863 | 2.7 | 40 | 2350 | 2.2 | 116 |
| Service fees | 3901 | 3.7 | 57 | 4276 | 4.1 | 130 | |
| Burkina Faso (CFA) | |||||||
| Normal | Supplies | 4103 | 6.7 | 175 | 3064 | 5.0 | 415 |
| Service fees | 2098 | 3.4 | 194 | 2058 | 3.4 | 558 | |
| Complicated | Supplies | 4732 | 7.8 | 56 | 3601 | 5.9 | 91 |
| Service fees | 2825 | 4.6 | 51 | 2294 | 3.8 | 121 | |
| Kenya (Ksh) | |||||||
| Normal | Supplies | 422 | 5.4 | 135 | 326 | 4.2 | 170 |
| Service fees | 1114 | 14.3 | 307 | 834 | 10.7 | 460 | |
| Complicated | Supplies | 691 | 8.9 | 68 | 346 | 4.5 | 46 |
| Service fees | 1593 | 20.5 | 165 | 918 | 11.8 | 145 | |
aInflation adjusted to 2006 cost levels.
Supplies include drugs and consumable supplies.
Service fees include charges for bed, delivery care, lab fees, and other fees.