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. 2019 Mar 30;4(2):e000930. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2018-000930

Table 1.

Description of facilities in choice set

Facility choice Definition Deliveries at each facility choice Distance from EA to facility Basic obstetric readiness score
n % Median IQR Median IQR
Rural women
 1 Closest facility with delivery services to woman’s EA 3144 54.1 6.30 (3.44–9.41) 0.60 (0.46–0.71)
 2 Second-closest facility 1032 17.8 12.39 (9.11–16.49) 0.60 (0.46–0.71)
 3 Third-closest facility 481 8.3 16.87 (12.66–22.03) 0.60 (0.46–0.72)
 4 Fourth-closest facility 273 4.7 20.61 (15.71–25.92) 0.61 (0.46–0.71)
 5 Fifth-closest facility 197 3.4 23.43 (18.64–30.39) 0.58 (0.46–0.71)
Total 5127 88.2 15.98 (10.17–22.83) 0.60 (0.46–0.71)
 6 Facility matched for delivery, if outside of five nearest 684 11.8 35.16 (26.83–47.89) 0.74 (0.63–0.83)
Urban women
 1 Closest facility with delivery services to woman’s EA 500 61.4 1.95 (1.23–2.99) 0.74 (0.61–0.80)
 2 Second-closest facility 121 14.9 5.59 (3.62–12.09) 0.66 (0.47–0.78)
 3 Third-closest facility 68 8.4 10.74 (5.93–17.46) 0.60 (0.46–0.71)
 4 Fourth-closest facility 36 4.4 14.25 (7.52–19.88) 0.58 (0.46–0.69)
 5 Fifth-closest facility 15 1.8 17.08 (9.69–23.98) 0.63 (0.48–0.77)
Total 740 90.9 8.13 (3.73–17.34) 0.64 (0.48–0.77)
 6 Facility matched for delivery, if outside of five nearest 74 9.1 9.97 (8.45–18.57) 0.91 (0.69–0.91)