Table 4.

Median and interquartile range (IQR) for health facility expenditures associated with normal and cesarean deliveries, informal payments, and transportation costs in dollars

	CY beneficiary (CYB) median (IQR)	CY non-beneficiary (CYNB)a median (IQR)	Private non-beneficiary (PNB) median (IQR)	Government non-beneficiary (GNB) median (IQR)
Health facility expenditure: vaginal delivery	5 (0–16)	47* (25–66)	44* (34–79)	0* (0–1)
Health facility expenditure: CS delivery	69 (20–78)	199* (81–274)	208* (102–284)	18 (6–28)
Informal payments (rewards)	0 (0–3)	2 (0–5)	0 (0–3)	0 (0–0)
Transportation	2 (0–6)	3 (0.6–10)	2 (0.4–6)	0 (0–1)

Conversion rate: US$1 = Rs 50. Reference group: CY beneficiary (CYB)

CS cesarean section

*p < 0.000

^aDelivered in an accredited CY facility but did not receive the benefit