Table 4

Impact of aid on healthcare quality

Dependent variable: individual reporting above average healthcare quality
All health aidMedical services aidBasic health care aidBasic health infrastructure aidParasitic disease control aid
No interaction term
 Health Aid×Year0.0090.034−0.0240.121**0.140*
(0.027)(0.057)(0.021)(0.054)(0.072)
 Observations68 71968 71968 71968 71968 719
 Moran's I (p value)0.6090.6340.8480.5700.834
 Socioeconomic and health controlsYesYesYesYesYes
 Other health aid controlNAYesYesYesYes
 TA fixed effectsYesYesYesYesYes
 Month fixed effectsYesYesYesYesYes
Health aid impact interacted with wealth
 Health Aid×Year0.0370.000027−0.0300.222***0.321***
(0.034)(0.031)(0.023)(0.070)(0.091)
 Health Aid×Year×Wealth index−0.011*0.0110.003−0.019**−0.031***
(0.006)(0.010)(0.006)(0.009)(0.009)
 Observations68 71968 71968 71968 71968 719
 Moran's I (p value)0.6920.5540.8520.6690.912
 Socioeconomic and health controlsYesYesYesYesYes
 Other health aid controlNAYesYesYesYes
 TA fixed effectsYesYesYesYesYes
 Month fixed effectsYesYesYesYesYes
Health aid impact interacted with number of health facilities
 Health Aid×Year0.0110.204−0.054*0.246**0.136*
(0.037)(0.179)(0.030)(0.124)(0.078)
 Health Aid×Year×Health Facilities−0.044−0.7780.798−0.748−0.002
(0.412)(0.722)(0.519)(0.643)(0.303)
 Observations68 71968 71968 71968 71968 719
 Moran's I (p value)0.5590.660.7010.5460.762
 Socioeconomic and health controlsYesYesYesYesYes
 Other health aid controlNAYesYesYesYes
 TA fixed effectsYesYesYesYesYes
 Month fixed effectsYesYesYesYesYes
Health aid impact interacted with urban
 Health Aid×Year0.0070.126*−0.0270.191***0.201*
(0.027)(0.065)(0.021)(0.067)(0.106)
 Health Aid×Year×Urban0.018−0.052***0.034−0.042***−0.034
(0.029)(0.013)(0.050)(0.016)(0.023)
 Observations68 71968 71968 71968 71968 719
 Moran's I (p value)0.5900.5440.8610.7780.957
 Socioeconomic and health controlsYesYesYesYesYes
 Other health aid controlNAYesYesYesYes
 TA fixed effectsYesYesYesYesYes
 Month fixed effectsYesYesYesYesYes

  • Note: Average marginal effects reported with SEs in parentheses. SEs clustered on traditional authorities. NA refers to not applicable. TA refers to traditional authorities. The health aid variable reflects the aid sector listed in the column heading.

  • *p<0.1; **p<0.05; ***p<0.01.