Stake holders | Outcomes | Indicator | Number | % change (Baseline–follow-up) | Financial proxy | Financial proxy (I$) | Source and justification | Impact | Dead weight | Attribution | Impact less externals |
HCPs | Improved knowledge | Number of trained HCPs with improved knowledge after training | 2482 | 83.7% of total HCPs trained | Tuition fee paid for obstetrics posting in Kenyan medical school | 538.60 | Websites of Kenyan medical schools†,‡,§ | 1 336 809.46 | 25% | 0% | 1 002 607.10 |
Improved skill | Number of trained HCPs with improved skill after training | 2941 | 99.2% of total HCPs trained | Salary of mid-level HCP in Kenya | 651.70 | Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists and Dentists Union¶ | 1 916 635.99 | 25% | 0% | 1 437 477.00 | |
Improved attitude to patients | Number of women coming to MiH facilities for delivery (BEmOC+CEmOC) | 56 532 | 11.2% increase in women | User fee paid to access care | 0.09 | Government of Kenya∗∗ | 5304.96 | 25% | 0% | 3978.72 | |
Increased workload | Number of women coming to MiH facilities for delivery (BEmOC) | 14 632 | 26% of the additional women coming to MiH facilities | User fee paid to access care | 0.09 | Government of Kenya** | −1373.07 | 25% | 0% | −1029.80 | |
Women | Reduced maternal morbidity | Number of women who required and received EmOC | 3982 | 20% increase compared with baseline | Cost of care and hospital stay in public hospital | 351.90 | Kenyatta National Hospital†† | 1 401 265.80 | 0% | 0% | 1 401 265.80 |
Reduced obstetric fistula incidence | Number of fistula cases potentially avoided | 3 | – | Average cost of fistula surgery | 309.12 | Fistula Foundation‡‡ | 927.36 | 0% | 0% | 927.36 | |
Reduced maternal mortality | Maternal lives saved | 138 | 23% decrease compared with baseline | Statistical value of life of a woman in Kenya | 80 568.90 | Journal of Transport Economics and Policy§§ | 11 118 508.06 | 0% | 50% | 5 559 254.03 | |
Newborn babies | Reduced neonatal morbidity* | Obstetric related newborn complications successfully managed | 2612 | 21% decrease compared with baseline | Cost of treating birth asphyxia* | – | Kenyatta National Hospital†† | 0.00 | 0% | 0% | 0.00 |
Reduced stillbirths* | Stillbirths averted | 1145 | 8% decrease compared with baseline | Cost of care and hospital stay in public hospital* | – | Kenyatta National Hospital†† | 0.00 | 0% | 0% | 0.00 | |
Reduced neonatal mortality | Newborn lives saved following resuscitation | 1662 | 24% decrease compared with baseline | Cost of newborn care in the neonatal period | 49.34 | Market survey¶¶ | 81 997.06 | 0% | 0% | 81 997.06 | |
Total | 15 862 821.77 | 9 486 477.27 |
Sources of financial proxies used in SROI model:
*Financial valuation of newborn outcomes already incorporated in value of maternal outcomes.
†Kenyatta University. Fee structure per programme. Kenyatta University Fee Structure 2016 (Internet). http://www.ku.ac.ke/schools/hospitality/images/stories/docs/kenyattta_University_Fee _Structure.pdf.
‡Moi University. Moi University Courses Internet. Academics 2016, (Internet): https://www.mu.ac.ke/index.php/academics/overview/moi-university-courses.
§University of Nairobi. Fees Degrees Admission Regular Medicine; (Internet): http://med-school.uonbi.ac.ke/admissions_degrees_display#.anchor_3.
¶Jamah A. Doctors in public hospitals sue government over salaries, allowances; (Internet): http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health/article/2000166776/doctors-in-public-hospitals-sue-government-over-salaries-allowances.
**Chuma J, Maina T. Free maternal care and removal of user fees at primary-level facilities in Kenya: monitoring the implementation and impact—baseline report (Internet). Washington, DC: 2014. https://www.healthpolicyproject.com/pubs/400_KenyaUserFeesBaselineReportFINAL.pdf.
††KNH. Maternity fees (Internet). Nairobi: 2015. http://knh.or.ke/.
‡‡Fistula Foundation. Frequently Asked Questions Internet. Fast Facts FAQ 2016 (Internet): https://www.fistulafoundation.org/what-is-fistula/fast-facts-faq/.
§§Miller TR. Variations between Countries in Values of Statistical Life. J Transp Econ Policy 2000;34:169–88. https://www.jstor.org/stable/20053838.
¶¶Mengo B. Kenya’s mothers grapple with rising cost of babies items (Internet); 2012. http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/indepth/2012-05/13/c_131585150.htm.
BEmOC, Basic Emergency Obstetric Care; CEmOC, Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric Care; EmOC, emergency obstetric care; HCP, Health Care Provider; SROI, social return on investment.