Effect of the RBF4MNH on facility-based maternal mortality
Estimated maternal deaths per 100 000 facility-based deliveries (95% CI) | ||
Preintervention period | ||
Control level (July 2012) | 111.4 | (100.8 to 122.0)* |
Difference in levels, intervention vs control (July 2012) | 23.4 | (−37.6 to 84.5) |
Control monthly trend | 2.3 | (−2.0 to 6.6) |
Difference of intervention vs control in trend change | 3.5 | (−12.2 to 19.1) |
Effects related to phase 1 (postintervention period 1) | ||
Control level change | −29.8 | (−63.9 to 4.2)* |
Difference of intervention vs control in level change | −28.9 | (−119.4 to 61.7) |
Control monthly trend change | −2.2 | (−6.7 to 2.4) |
Difference of intervention vs control in trend change | −0.1 | (−17.8 to 17.7) |
Effects related to phase 2 (postintervention period 2) | ||
Control level change | −10.8 | (−34.7 to 13.1) |
Difference of intervention vs control in level change | −26.9 | (−91.0 to 37.1) |
Control monthly trend change | −0.9 | (−2.4 to 0.6) |
Difference of intervention vs control in trend change | −4.8 | (−10.3 to 0.7)* |
Estimates based on interrupted time-series analysis.
*P<0.1
RBF4MNH, Results-Based Financing For Maternal and Newborn Health Initiative.