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Table 1 Absolute and relative inequality in maternal mortality by health spending per capita and maternal mortality ratios disaggregated data by health spending per capita quintiles, 2009 and 2014

From: Measuring socioeconomic and health financing inequality in maternal mortality in Colombia: a mixed methods approach

Health financing indicators

Slope inequality of index (SII)

Concentration index (CIX)

Q1 (lowest)

Q2

Q3

Q4

Q5 (Highest)

Absolute inequality

Relative inequality

Relative inequality

Health spending per capita (Contributory health insurance)

 2012

−32.895

2.605

−0.144

47.96

95.08

51.01

30.35

31.37

 2013

−23.241

2.449

−0.136

97.81

57.38

25.32

27.54

23.06

 2014

−17.283

1.636

− 0.078

64.50

40.89

62.49

29.70

32.18

Health spending per capita (Subsidized health insurance)

 2012

−10.542

1.140

−0.017

89.07

67.69

90.37

68.99

144.51

 2013

−13.979

1.220

−0.033

91.80

54.44

79.05

59.71

76.63

 2014

−64.781

3.047

−0.168

104.80

76.09

41.93

32.84

134.66

Health spending per capita (Overall: contributory + subsidized scheme)

2012

−46.275

2.055

−0.114

98.70

79.69

52.38

80.54

53.78

2013

− 73.227

5.003

−0.221

112.89

60.23

53.38

38.03

34.81

2014

−73.052

5.355

−0.227

125.10

65.25

44.87

42.61

36.12

  1. Source: prepared by authors from study results