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. 2021 Apr 20;19:21. doi: 10.1186/s12962-021-00274-8

Table 5.

Willingness to pay

Attributes Non-slum community Slum community
WTP (95% CI) WTP (95% CI)
Premium
(continuous*UGX 100,000 per year)
Enrollmenta
 Restricted enrollment of children to 3
 Extended family − 4.19 (− 7.33, − 1.05) − 0.37 (− 0.76, 0.03)
 (Ref: unrestricted enrollment of children) 2.07 (− 0.23, 4.37) 0.41 (0.05, 0.77)
Service benefits packageb
 Simple
 Comprehensive − 4.55 (− 8.26, 0.84) 0.12 (− 0.21, 0.45)
 (Ref: moderate) − 0.09 (− 1.39, 1.22) − 0.15 (− 0.57, 0.26)
Providersc
 Private and public
 Private only 3.77 (0.79, 6.75) 0.99 (0.49, 1.48)
 (Ref: Public) 0.38 (− 0.95, 1.71) − 0.07 (− 0.42, 0.29)

aRestricted enrollment of children includes parents and only three children; unrestricted enrollment of children includes parents with no restrictions on the number of children and; the extended family includes children, their parents, and grandparents

bSimple service benefits package includes primary health care diseases, minor surgeries, ANC, and family planning; moderate service benefits package includes chronic illnesses (asthma, hypertension, and diabetes) and major surgeries including caesarian sections; comprehensive service benefits package includes cancers, advanced kidney disease, heart surgeries, neurosurgeries, ICU, and special care units

cPublic providers include health facilities that are owned by the government; private providers include health facilities that are owned by private individuals and faith-based organizations