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. 2014 Mar 3;11:20. doi: 10.1186/1742-4755-11-20

Table 3.

All-cause and contraceptive healthcare payments per patient per month (PPPM) for contraceptive users 1

Variable
Healthcare payments per patient per month (PPPM)
 
All-cause payments
All-cause payments difference relative to OC
Contraceptive payments 3
Contraceptive payments difference relative to OC
    Unadjusted Adjusted 2 (95% CI)   Unadjusted Adjusted 2 (95% CI)
Index contraceptive
 
 
 
 
 
 
 OC (N = 115,873)
$365
Reference
Reference
$18.3
Reference
Reference
 Transdermal (N = 11,577)
$308
-$57.1
-$4.4 (−17.5;8.6)
$19.9
$1.7
$3.6 (3.1; 4.0)
 Vaginal ring (N = 7,970)
$215
-$150
$7.5 (−6.5;23.6)
$21.6
$3.3
$5.1 (4.6; 5.6)
 Injectable (N = 29,817)
$410
$45.1
$8.2 (−2.1;18.3)
$8.8
-$9.4
-$9.6 (−9.8; −9.4)
 IUD (N = 37,767)
$194
-$171
-$51.8 (−58.1;-45.0)
$36.8
$18.6
$14.9 (14.5; 15.3)
 Implant (N = 6,526) $237 -$128 -$52.5 (−64.2;-41.1) $29.9 $11.6 $7.4 (6.6; 8.1)

Notes: 1. From the index date until the earliest date between health plan disenrollement, lack of follow-up data, or 12 months after the index date.

2. Adjusted for age, region, race, year of index date, charlson comorbidity index, other comorbidities, parous status, and baseline healthcare payments.

3. Payments for any contraceptives (OC, IUD, transdermal, ring, injectable, and implant).