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. 2023 Feb 6;22:27. doi: 10.1186/s12939-023-01837-2

Table 4.

Poverty headcount before and after making OOP

Individuals falling below the poverty line before OOP Individuals falling below the poverty line after OOP
Uninsured Poverty headcount (%, n) 64.0(1003) 65.9 (1034)
Poverty Gap (KES, range) 17,744 (17,174–18,315) 18,682(18,054–19,310
Normalized poverty gap (%, range) 45.5% (44.0–46.9) 47.9% (46.3–49.5)
Insured Poverty headcount (%, n) 44.9(92) 47.3(97)
Poverty Gap (KES, range) 14,390 (12,440–16,340) 15,144 (12,951–17,338)
Normalized poverty gap (%, range) 36.9% (31.9–41.9) 38.8% (33.2–44.4)
Total Poverty headcount (%, n) 61.8(1095) 63.8(1,131)
Total Poverty Gap (KES, range) 17,462.52 (16,913.23–18,011.81) 18,378.36 (17,772.35–18,984.37)
Normalized poverty gap (%, range) 44.7% (43.5–46.2) 47.09% (45.54–48.64)