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Table 4 Household mean cost of mother PPC by residence, wealth quintile and by infant period of birth (in USD)

From: Assessing changes in costs of maternal postpartum services between 2013 and 2014 in Burkina Faso

Household cost

Before

After one year intervention

Tests of proportions (±Std. Err.)

Mean comparison test after versus before the intervention

Mean

SE

Mean

SE

Before

After

t (degrees of freedom)

p

Areas of residence

 Rural

Medical cost

0.00

0.00

0.02

0.02

0

10.2 (±10.2)

0.35 (97)

0.725

Transport cost

0.00

0.00

0.32

0.05

34.8 (±34.8)

169.1(±28.1)

2.16 (126)

0.032*

Direct cost

0.00

0.00

0.34

0.05

34.8 (±34.8)

177.7 (±30.2)

2.14 (126)

0.034*

Indirect

0.05

0.04

0.24

0.09

16.7 (±9.4)

109.4 (±40.8)

1.10 (123)

0.271

Total Day 6–10 PP visit Household cost

0.05

0.04

0.59

0.11

50 (±33.9)

283 (±48.6)

2.26 (127)

0.025*

 Urban

Medical cost

0.06

0.06

0.00

0.00

29.4 (±29.4)

0

−14.92 (52)

0.141

Transport cost

0.2

0.09

0.45

0.09

115 (±37)

2144 (±32.8)

19.81 (95)

0.050*

Direct cost

0.26

0.10

0.45

0.09

127.5 (±38.1)

214 (±32.9)

17.12 (95)

0.090

Indirect

0.34

0.13

0.76

0.43

128.4 (±38.5)

299.6 (±142.6)

10.07 (95)

0.316

Total Day 6–10 PP visit Household cost

0.60

0.20

1.21

0.46

252.7 (±58.5)

499.6 (±148.4)

13.46 (97)

0.181

Wealth quintile

 Poorest (Q1)

Medical cost

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0

0

(27)

 

Transport cost

0.08

0.08

0.34

0.10

21.4 (±21.4)

250 (±80.4)

1.98 (40)

0.054*

Direct cost

0.08

0.08

0.34

0.10

21.4 (±21.4)

250 (±80.4)

1.98 (40)

0.054*

Indirect

0.32

0.24

0.10

0.31

116.1 (±71.2)

218.8 (±116)

0.60 (40)

0.554

Total Day 6–10 PP visit Household cost

0.39

0.32

0.84

0.30

137.5 (±91.9)

452.6 (±132.3)

1.56 (41)

0.126

 Very poor (Q2)

Medical cost

0.14

0.14

0.00

0.00

71.4 (±71.4)

0

−2 (34)

0.039*

Transport cost

0.00

0.00

0.30

0.08

33.3 (±33.3)

136.5 (±33.8)

1.75 (53)

0.086

Direct cost

0.14

0.14

0.30

0.08

66.7 (±45.4)

136.5 (±33.8)

1.13 (53)

0.263

Indirect

0.00

0.00

0.2931

0.14

15.6 (±15.6)

210.5 (±78.6)

1.59 (52)

0.116

Total Day 6–10 PP visit Household cost

0.14

0.14

0.60

0.18

78.1 (±44)

336.5 (±91.2)

1.75 (54)

0.085

 Poor (Q3)

Medical cost

0.00

0.00

0.05

0.05

0

25 (±25)

0.23 (36)

0.817

Transport cost

0.00

0.00

0.389

0.08

185.7 (±124.3)

166.7 (±33)

−0.2 (50)

0.844

Direct cost

0.00

0.00

0.44

0.10

185.7 (±124.3)

186.7 (±42.4)

0.008 (50)

0.993

Indirect

0.20

0.00

0.06

0.03

28.6 (±18.4)

36.4 (±17.5)

0.17 (49)

0.862

Total Day 6–10 PP visit Household cost

0.2

0

0.49

0.10

214.3 (±118.4)

222.2 (±43.7)

0.06 (50)

0.947

 Richer (Q4)

Medical cost

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0

0

(34)

 

Transport cost

0.13

0.13

0.50

0.10

107.7 (±80.4)

221.6 (±43.2)

1.31 (48)

0.196

Direct cost

0.13

0.13

0.50

0.10

107.7 (±80.4)

221.6 (±43.2)

1.31 (48)

0.196

Indirect

0.08

0.08

0.36

0.17

38.5 (±26)

147.2 (±69.2)

0.93 (47)

0.357

Total Day 6–10 PP visit Household cost

0.22

0.14

0.86

0.22

146.2 (±98.3)

364.9 (±90.6)

1.33 (48)

0.89

 Richest (Q5)

Medical cost

0.43

0.20

0.28

0.08

0

133.3 (±133.3)

0.48 (35)

0.635

Transport cost

0.43

0.20

0.28

0.08

150 (±57.7)

181 (±39.6)

0.42 (56)

0.675

Direct cost

0.43

0.20

0.55

0.31

150 (±57.7)

276.2 (±110.1)

0.69 (56)

0.492

Indirect

0.42

0.16

0.78

0.53

181.6 (±68.6)

307.5 (±193.3)

0.42 (55)

0.677

Total Day 6–10 PP visit Household cost

0.85

0.32

1.33

0.67

322.8 (±93)

569.1 (±233.5)

0.66 (57)

0.512

  1. *P-value< 0,05; **P-value< 0,01; ***P-value< 0,001