Table 5. DID Estimates of Overall PBF Impacts on the Utilization of Maternal Health Services Compared to Status Quo in the Entire Population as Well as by Wealth Subgroups .
Outcome Variable | Full Sample | Wealth Subgroups | ||||
Lowest 20% | Upper 80% | |||||
Beta | Robust Standard Error | Beta | Robust Standard Error | Beta | Robust Standard Error | |
ANC 1st trimester | 0.057 | 0.056 | 0.031 | 0.053 | 0.059 | 0.056 |
ANC4+a visits | -0.004 | 0.041 | 0.037 | 0.067 | -0.022 | 0.037 |
TTV2+b | -0.027 | 0.063 | 0.026 | 0.054 | -0.025 | 0.068 |
HIV testing in pregnancy | 0.001 | 0.063 | 0.047 | 0.092 | -0.011 | 0.060 |
Iron supplementation | 0.012 | 0.019 | 0.015 | 0.034 | 0.009 | 0.017 |
Facility-based delivery | 0.044* | 0.022 | 0.022 | 0.038 | 0.055** | 0.020 |
PNC1+c visit | 0.030 | 0.064 | -0.006 | 0.096 | 0.047 | 0.062 |
PNC3+d visits | 0.066* | 0.036 | 0.041 | 0.042 | 0.072* | 0.038 |
Modern family planning methods | 0.019 | 0.024 | 0.076* | 0.040 | 0.011 | 0.025 |
Abbreviations: TTV, tetanus toxoid vaccine; PNC, postnatal care; DID, difference-in-differences; PBF, performance-based financing; ANC, antenatal care.
aAt least 4 antenatal care; bAt least 2 tetanus doses during pregnancy; cAt least one postnatal care visit within 6 weeks; dAt least 3 postnatal care visits within 6 weeks.* P < .1, ** P < .05.