Table 5 Impact of OOP payments for outpatient care on poverty
From: Out-of-pocket healthcare payments on chronic conditions impoverish urban poor in Bangalore, India
Measures of poverty | Gross of OOP payments (1) | Net of OOP payments (2) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Absolute (3=2-1) | Relative (3/1)*100 | |||
Poverty headcount ratio (95%CI) | 1% (0.7, 1.3) | 1.8% (1.4, 2.2) | 0.9% | 91.6% |
Standard error | 0.002 | 0.002 | Â | Â |
Mean Poverty gap (INR) (95%CI) | 2.4 (1.48, 3.27) | 19.5 (−5.26, 44.32) | 17.2 | 724.1% |
Standard error | 0.457 | 12.643 | Â | Â |
Normalised poverty gap (INR) (95%CI) | 0.4% (0.246, 0.545) | 3.3% (−0.876, 7.390) | 2.9% | 724.6% |
Standard error | 0.076 | 2.108 | Â | Â |
Mean positive poverty gap (INR) (95%CI) | 242.4 (191.8, 293.1) | 1039.3 (−289.3, 2367.9) | 796.9 | 328.7% |
Standard error | 24.963 | 666.160 | Â | Â |
Normalised mean positive poverty gap (95%CI) | 40.4% (31.99, 48.87) | 173.3% (−48.24, 394.88) | 132.9% | 328.7% |
Standard error | 4.163 | 111.090 | Â | Â |