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Table 6 Analysis of impoverishment based on total household expenditure gross of and net of out-of-pocket healthcare payment (poverty line = PPP $1.9 ≈ 49.6 ETB) in southern Ethiopia, 2017/2018

From: Financial risk of seeking maternal and neonatal healthcare in southern Ethiopia: a cohort study of rural households

Analysis of impoverishment

Gross of OOP healthcare payment

Net of OOP healthcare payment

Poverty headcount (%)

99.3

99.6

Poverty gap (ETB)

44.5

45.4

Normalized poverty gap (% of the poverty line)

89.7

91.6

Normalized mean positive poverty gap (% of the poverty line)

90.4

92.0