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Table 5 Decomposition of use of facility-based childbirth services gaps

From: Inequalities in reproductive health care use in five West-African countries: A decomposition analysis of the wealth-based gaps

 

Burkina Faso

 

Niger

 

Nigeria

 

Ghana

 

Senegal

 

Pr(low-wealth)

0.581

 

0.151

 

0.063

 

0.514

 

0.499

 

Pr(high-wealth)

0.793

 

0.382

 

0.469

 

0.833

 

0.874

 

Difference

-0.212

 

-0.232

 

-0.407

 

-0.320

 

-0.375

 

Total explained

-0.142

 

-0.156

 

-0.369

 

-0.244

 

-0.179

 

% explained

 

67.0%

 

67.2%

 

90.8%

 

76.3%

 

47.7%

Variable

contribution

Decomp.

%

Decomp.

%

Decomp.

%

Decomp.

%

Decomp.

%

Age

0.000

0.0

0.001

-0.9

-0.006***

1.6

0.007**

-2.9

-0.001

0.6

Children ever born

-0.008*

5.6

-0.006***

3.9

-0.015***

4.1

-0.047***

19.2

-0.031***

17.3

No education

-0.018***

12.7

-0.022***

14.4

-0.083***

22.5

-0.053***

21.7

-0.029***

16.2

10 education

0.006

-4.2

0.003

-1.9

0.008***

-2.2

0.002

-0.8

0.008*

-4.5

Rural

-0.020***

14.1

-0.069***

44.3

-0.036***

9.7

-0.068***

27.8

-0.043***

24.0

No religion

0.000

0.0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Islam

0.007***

-4.9

-

-

-0.026***

7.0

0.003

-1.2

0.000

0.0

Traditional

-0.016***

11.3

-

-

0.000

0.0

-0.004

1.6

-

-

Animist

-

-

-

-

  

-

-

-0.001

0.6

No partner

0.000

0.0

-0.000

0.1

0.001**

-0.3

0.000

0.0

0.001

-0.6

No Complication information

-0.008***

5.6

-0.013***

8.6

-0.024***

6.5

-0.003**

1.2

0.003***

-1.7

Don't know

-

-

-0.000

0.1

0.000

0.0

-

-

-

-

Missing

-

-

-0.025***

15.7

-0.104***

28.2

-

-

-

-

Health facility permit

-0.004***

2.8

-0.002*

1.1

-0.001

0.3

-0.001

0.4

-

-

Health facility money

0.000

0.0

0.001

-0.3

-0.003***

0.8

0.006

-2.5

-

-

Health facility distance

-0.021***

14.8

-0.013***

8.2

-0.008***

2.2

-0.008

3.3

-

-

Health facility alone

0.000

0.0

-0.000

0.2

-0.002

0.5

-0.006

2.5

-

-

Health facility attitude

-

-

-

-

0.003**

-0.8

-

-

-

-

Uninsured

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.002*

-0.8

-

-

Cascades

-0.002*

1.4

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Centre

-0.009***

6.3

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Centre Est

-0.005***

3.5

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Centre Nord

0.000

0.0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Centre Ouest

0.000

0.0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Centre Sud

-0.003***

2.1

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Est

-0.008**

5.6

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Hauts Basins

0.000

0.0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Nord

0.001

-0.7

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Plateau Central

-0.004***

2.8

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Sahel

-0.024***

16.9

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Sud Ouest

-0.005*

3.5

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Agadez

-

-

0.000

-0.1

-

-

-

-

-

-

Diffa

-

-

-0.001

0.4

-

-

-

-

-

-

Dosso

-

-

0.001

-0.8

-

-

-

-

-

-

Maradi

-

-

-0.001

0.7

-

-

-

-

-

-

Tahoua

-

-

-0.005

3.1

-

-

-

-

-

-

Tillaberi

-

-

0.000

-0.2

-

-

-

-

-

-

Zinder

-

-

-0.005*

3.5

-

-

-

-

-

-

North Central

-

-

-

-

0.002

-0.5

-

-

-

-

North East

-

-

-

-

-0.029***

7.8

-

-

-

-

North West

-

-

-

-

-0.056***

15.2

-

-

-

-

South East

-

-

-

-

-0.005***

1.4

-

-

-

-

South South

-

-

-

-

0.013***

-3.5

-

-

-

-

Western

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.011***

-4.5

-

-

Central

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.018***

-7.4

-

-

Volta

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.000

0.0

-

-

Eastern

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.005***

-2.0

-

-

Greater Accra

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.003

-1.2

-

-

Brong Ahafo

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.000

0.0

-

-

Northern

-

-

-

-

-

-

-0.117***

47.9

-

-

Upper East

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.006

-2.5

-

-

Upper West

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.000

0.0

-

-

Ziguinchor

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.001

-0.6

Diourbel

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.000

0.0

SaintLouis

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.000

0.0

Tambacounda

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-0.023***

12.8

Kaolack

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.000

0.0

This

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-0.007**

3.9

Louga

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.000

0.0

Fatick

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.000

0.0

Kolda

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-0.038***

21.2

Matam

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.002*

-1.1

Kaffrine

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-0.012**

6.7

Kedougou

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-0.002***

1.1

Sedhiou

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-0.005***

2.8

N

9832

 

7652

 

19919

 

4146

 

8839

 
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