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Table 2 User costs for transport and FP methods

From: Delivering reproductive health services through non-state providers in Pakistan: understanding the value for money of different approaches

 

Control

SM only

SM and SF

Baseline

Endline

Difference

Baseline

Endline

Difference

Baseline

Endline

Difference

Transport cost to nearest family planning method provider

 Of those visiting RH provider, % that spent any money on transport

26.7

21.6

−0.05

52.5

55.4

0.03

28.3

31.4

0.03

 Mean spend on transport to each nearest RH provider (PKR)

140.4

75.8

−64.7**

96.0

159.6

63.6

127.7

70.6

−57.1

Cost to obtain family planning method at provider

 % MWRAs spending any money to obtain contraceptive method last time

50.8

24.6

−26.2*

53.2

69.5

16.3**

43.8

34.5

− 9.3

 Mean spend on obtaining contraceptive method last time

(PKR)

68.9

579.0

510.1

254.1

121.3

− 132.8**

146.9

152.9

6.0

  1. OPM analysis of MSI/PSI baseline and endline surveys
  2. Asterisks indicate that the difference between the baseline and endline value is statistically significant
  3. *= significant at 10% level
  4. **= significant at 5% level
  5. ***= significant at 1% level