Table 3.
Unit costs (in Indian rupees [₹]) of delivering various health services at community health centres across four states in India for the year 2014–2015
| Unit cost | Himachal Pradesh | Kerala | Odisha | Tamil Nadu | Overall | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unadjusted | Adjusted | Unadjusted | Adjusted | Unadjusted | Adjusted | Unadjusted | Adjusted | Unadjusted | Adjusted | |
| Per antenatal care visit | 412 (266–557) | 356 (49–866) | 523 (281–874) | 546 (166–1150) | 245 (180–332) | 187 (151–219) | 125 (83–155) | 103 (90–123) | 366 (260–507) | 350 (194–560) |
| Per postnatal care visit | 1073 (825–1321) | 1040 (365–2093) | 247 (241–252) | 150 (140–160) | 946 (461–1473) | 528 (329–753) | 474 (123–690) | 221 (86–432) | 749 (540–995) | 514 (352–730) |
| Per vaccination shot | 293 (131–403) | 242 (20–536) | 196 (150–281) | 149 (80–220) | 306 (144–461) | 238 (118–367) | 93 (74–123) | 66 (36–84) | 235 (166–315) | 183 (121–256) |
| Per outpatient consultation | 168 (121–201) | 127 (29–287) | 90 (52–153) | 73 (48–98) | 169 (137–204) | 164 (129–210) | 103 (30–144) | 65 (26–106) | 134 (104–160) | 114 (80–145) |
| Per tubectomy procedure | 3157 (2437–3877) | 786 (124–1449) | 128 (128–128) | 146 (146–146) | 1429 (1429–1429) | 2106 (2106–2106) | 1484 (1428–1540) | 658 (488–828) | 1806 (1505–2135) | 1237 (994–1427) |
| Per IUCD procedure | 3015 (1603–4426) | 761 (194–1188) | 1383 (1131–1597) | 1030 (473–1607) | 759 (530–973) | 429 (389–479) | 1289 (648–1771) | 618 (292–788) | 1516 (1206–1919) | 946 (718–1181) |
| Per bed day inpatient care | 595 (130–1326) | 154 (91–191) | 1153 (660–1650) | 908 (418–1362) | 465 (301–698) | 332 (297–381) | 1496 (320–3687) | 997 (281–2425) | 866 (534–1268) | 591 (357–888) |
| Per institutional delivery | 10,447 (2430–18,464) | 4991 (3604–6379) | 2673 (1978–3667) | 2186 (1880–2542) | 2131 (1098–3043) | 1852 (1168–2425) | 3833 (2668–5839) | 2583 (2187–3197) | ||
Values are given as cost [₹] (95% confidence interval); the adjusted cost represents the unit cost at 100% capacity utilisation
IUCD intrauterine contraceptive device