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Table 3 Effect on structural quality

From: Effect of pay for performance to improve quality of maternal and child care in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review

Variable

Net treatment effect

P value

Qualified staff in facilitiesa

15

<0.05

Sufficient drug availability (patient perceived)b

0.04

0.492

Provider clinical knowledge on child health (Mean Vignette score)c

1.6

<0.001

Patient perceived availability of drugs (%)a

37

<0.001

Patient perceived equipment qualityd

0

0.997

Structural quality index based on interviewers’ observationd

−0.525

0.014

Infrastructure indexd

0.184

0.372

Equipment indexd

−0.639

0.026

Number of types of vaccine currently availabled

−0.744

0.034

Number of types of drug currently availabled

0.236

0.646

  1. aSoeters et al. [24]; bBonfrer et al. [25]; cPeabody et al. [28]; dHuillery and Seban [30]