Table 2.
Average total costs (in Taka) per woman for maternal care by the morbidity group, 2008-2009 (US$1=Tk 69 as in 2009)
| Morbidity group | 6 weeks | 6 months | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe complication | 17,395 | 1,134 | 18,529 |
| (95% CI) | (14977-19812) | (570-1698) | (15857-21061) |
| Less-severe complication | 19,418 | 702 | 20,120 |
| (95% CI) | (17568-21267) | (473-930) | (18139-22115) |
| Normal delivery | 2,139 | 650 | 2,789 |
| (95% CI) | (1937-2342) | (511-789) | (2504-3035) |
The period of analysis covered the time from childbirth to six months postpartum; CI=Confidence interval