Table 8.

Results from the synthetic control method with a single treated unit

	(1)	(2)	(3)
Seek care	−0.018	−0.010	−0.013
	[−0.16, 0.13]	[−0.16, 0.13]	[−0.16, 0.13]
Chose government or mission provider	0.029	0.094	0.088
	[−0.19, 0.12]	[−0.19, 0.12]	[−0.17, 0.12]
OOP medical expenses	−1.895	−2.078	−2.086
	[−1.99, 1.56]	[−1.00, 1.56]	[−1.00, 1.56]
% change	−85.0%	−87.5%	−87.6%
Purchase of private drugs	−0.036	0.012	0.014
	[−0.24, 0.19]	[−0.24, 0.19]	[−0.24, 0.19]

Note. 90% CI in brackets. Specification (1) is estimated using all 18 urban districts as control districts. Specification (2) excludes two districts where more than 50% of the population was reported to have benefited from free care in 2006. Specification (3) excludes the previous two districts and a third one where more than 10% of the population sought care in a rural district in 1998. OOP = out‐of‐pocket.