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. 2017 Oct 23;32(10):1386–1396. doi: 10.1093/heapol/czx106

Table 5.

Average treatment effect of PBF in the North

Indicator Category Level of effort Price Quarterly average effect per facility (standard error) Magnitude (% change of baseline) Onset of effect Responsiveness score
High responsiveness
HIV-infected pregnant women who initiated ART PMTCT Low $10 9.1*** (1.3) 251.6 Delayed 2
HIV-infected women who received a FP consultation and a modern contraceptive method PMTCT Low $5 13.2*** (1.2) 162.6 Delayed 2
Pregnant women who completed 4 ANC visits MCH Low $2 176.8*** (11.6) 153.6 Immediate 2
Children, born to HIV-infected women, who were tested via rapid test for HIV 9–12 months after birth Paediatric HIV Low $4.20 7.4*** (1.2) 101.2 Delayed 2
Post-natal consultations 3–28 days after birth MCH Medium $1.60 185.7*** (19.5) 64.4 Delayed 1.67
HIV-infected pregnant women who received ARV to reduce mother-to-child transmission PMTCT Low $6.25 8.3*** (0.84) 80.9 Immediate 1.67
Medium responsiveness
Children, born to HIV-infected women, who were tested (PCR) for HIV between 4 and 8 weeks age Paediatric HIV Medium $4.90 3.4*** (0.65) 30.9 Delayed 1.33
Women, excluding HIV-infected women, who received a FP consultation and a modern contraceptive method MCH Low $0.10 219.2***(25.9) 45.5 Delayed 1.33
Facility deliveries MCH Low $3 66.0*** (7.4) 24.3 Immediate 1.33
Children who received full vaccination for BCG, DPT, polio and measles in the first 9 months MCH Low $1.80 98.1*** (14.5) 42.2 Delayed 1.33
HIV-infected children 0–14 years of age alive 12 months after initiating ART Paediatric HIV High $11.20 1.21*** (0.35) 34.5 Delayed 1.17
HIV-infected patients who initiated Isoniazid to prevent TB Adult HIV Medium $2 38.7*** (5.9) 89.9 Delayed 1.17
Adults co-infected with HIV and TB who initiated ART treatment for the first time Adult HIV High $2.80 1.9*** (0.36) 60.5 Delayed 1.17
Children with acute malnutrition who completed treatment and satisfied the defined clinical criteria for discharge MCH Medium $1.50 1.7** (0.62) 29.6 Delayed 0.83
Unresponsive indicators
HIV-infected children 2–14 years of age who initiated ART treatment for the first time Paediatric HIV High $7 0
HIV-infected children 0–23 months of age who initiated ART treatment for the first time Paediatric HIV High $7.70 0
HIV-infected adults (>15 years) alive 12 months after initiating ART Adult HIV/TB High $8 0
HIV-infected adults (excluding pregnant women) who initiated ART treatment for the first time Adult HIV/TB High $4 0

Note: BCG: Bacille Calmette-Guerin; DPT: Diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vaccine; PCR: polymerase chain reaction.

Level of significance: *P ≤ 0.05; **P ≤ 0.01; ***P ≤ 0.001

Prices are reflective of quarter 11.