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Table 2 Inequality and inequity in care utilization by care type

From: Socio-economic inequality and inequity in use of health care services in Kenya: evidence from the fourth Kenya household health expenditure and utilization survey

Care type

Concentration index

Std. Err

p-value

Horizontal inequity index

Std. Err

p-value

Outpatient

0.0212***

(0.0040)

0.0000

0.0096*

(0.0040)

0.0164

Preventive & promotive

0.0256***

(0.0025)

0.0000

0.0156***

(0.0025)

0.0000

Inpatient

0.0149***

(0.0021)

0.0000

0.0048*

(0.0020)

0.0223

  1. Note: Standard errors reported in parentheses. * p < 0.05, *** p < 0.001