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Table 5 Average monthly total household expenditures on OPD and IPD in public health facilities

From: Constraints to universal coverage: inequities in health service use and expenditures for different health conditions and providers

 

Mean (SD) Naira

US$

Total health expenditures

2353.8 (6079.7)

19.6

Expenditure in public facilities

661.3 (3,445.7)

5.5

Total expenditure - outpatient care

1809.0 (4,612.0)

15.1

Total expenditure - inpatient care

609.6 (4,249.1)

5.1

Expenditure on outpatient care in public facilities

457.8 (2,115.5)

3.8

Expenditure on inpatient care in public facilities

203.5 (2,725.9)

1.7

Expenditure on outpatient care in public hospital

422.7 (2,022.2)

3.5

Expenditure on outpatient care in PHC

48.3 (724.7)

0.4

Expenditure on inpatient care in public hospital

229.6 (3,233.0)

1.9

Expenditure on inpatient care in PHC

4.6 (144.1)

0.04