From: Equity of inpatient health care in rural Tanzania: a population- and facility-based survey
 | Community population (n = 1205) | All inpatients (n = 2575) | Pediatric inpatients 3, * (n = 483) | Obstetric inpatients 4 (n = 1002) | Other adult inpatients* (n = 806) | Fee-exempt inpatients* (n = 1238) | ||||||
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 | N | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) |
most poor | 236 | (19.6) | 393 | (15.3) | 82 | (17.0) | 95 | (11.6) | 135 | (16.8) | 181 | (14.6) |
very poor | 246 | (20.4) | 505 | (19.6) | 97 | (20.1) | 182 | (22.1) | 145 | (18.0) | 266 | (21.5) |
poor | 236 | (19.6) | 425 | (16.5) | 99 | (20.5) | 129 | (15.7) | 108 | (13.4) | 217 | (17.5) |
less poor | 246 | (20.4) | 487 | (18.9) | 92 | (19.1) | 160 | (19.5) | 142 | (17.6) | 238 | (19.2) |
least poor | 241 | (20.0) | 765 | (29.7) | 113 | (23.4) | 256 | (31.1) | 276 | (34.2) | 336 | (27.1) |
Concentration index | 0.1128 | 0.0472 | 0.1460 | 0.1385 | 0.0911 | |||||||
Chi-square of lowest two quintiles to highest two quintiles | < 0.0001 | 0.0874 | < 0.0001 | < 0.0001 | < 0.0001 | |||||||
Wilcoxon rank sum, community population | < 0.0001 | 0.2242 | < 0.0001 | < 0.0001 | 0.0001 |