Table 5 Share (%) of direct and indirect cost by poverty and type of health centers in India, Tamil Nadu, and Bihar, 2014
From: Do poor people in the poorer states pay more for healthcare in India?
| Â | Direct cost | Indirect cost | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Poverty | Doctor | Medicine | Diagnostic | Bed | Other medical | Transport | Other non-medical |
India | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Poor using public health centers | 6.69 | 37.75 | 13.59 | 2.75 | 9.62 | 10.52 | 19.08 |
Poor using private health centers | 23.13 | 30.25 | 10.78 | 13.86 | 9.33 | 4.25 | 8.41 |
Non-poor using public health centers | 7.97 | 33.60 | 12.31 | 3.12 | 14.81 | 9.29 | 18.91 |
Non-poor using private health centers | 25.32 | 27.69 | 11.66 | 14.71 | 9.13 | 3.66 | 7.83 |
Utilization of public health centers (All) | 7.60 | 34.79 | 12.68 | 3.01 | 13.31 | 9.65 | 18.96 |
Tamil Nadu | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Poor using public health centers | 0.60 | 3.72 | 4.58 | 0.00 | 5.51 | 21.99 | 63.60 |
Poor using private health centers | 32.63 | 22.80 | 10.00 | 14.88 | 7.36 | 3.93 | 8.41 |
Non-poor using public health centers | 0.44 | 8.67 | 8.55 | 0.44 | 7.12 | 15.79 | 59.00 |
Non-poor using private health centers | 28.65 | 25.73 | 11.34 | 13.55 | 9.13 | 3.64 | 7.96 |
Utilization of public health centers (All) | 0.47 | 7.64 | 7.72 | 0.35 | 6.78 | 17.08 | 59.95 |
Bihar | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Poor using public health centers | 6.69 | 45.48 | 9.99 | 3.17 | 7.82 | 9.98 | 16.86 |
Poor using private health centers | 19.05 | 38.34 | 9.20 | 13.30 | 5.19 | 4.58 | 10.34 |
Non-poor using public health centers | 15.29 | 33.29 | 9.20 | 3.33 | 9.35 | 10.64 | 18.91 |
Non-poor using private health centers | 21.11 | 27.91 | 10.45 | 12.64 | 8.05 | 5.78 | 14.06 |
Utilization of public health centers (All) | 12.07 | 37.85 | 9.50 | 3.27 | 8.87 | 10.39 | 18.15 |