Skip to main content

Table 6 Summary of the effects of the 10/20 policy on ANC

From: Examining user fee reductions in public primary healthcare facilities in Kenya, 1997–2012: effects on the use and content of antenatal care

 

Immediate change in level

Immediate change in slope

(1) 4+ ANC (most recent births)

 All women

none

increased

 Worse-off women

none

increased

 Better-off women

none

increased

(2) Early ANC (users of 1+ ANC)

 All women

none

increased

 Worse-off women

none

none

 Better-off women

none

increased

(3) Public facility-based ANC (users of 1+ ANC)

 All women

none

decreased

 Worse-off women

none

none

 Better-off women

none

decreased

(4) Primary care (users of any public facility-based care)

 All women

none

none

 Worse-off women

decreased

decreased

 Better-off women

none

none

(5) Received good content of ANC (users of any public facility-based care)

 All women

none

none

 Worse-off women

none

increased

 Better-off women

none

none

  1. increased: increasing effect or trend, p < 0.05
  2. decreased: decreasing effect or trend, p < 0.05
  3. none: no effect, p > 0.05