Table 4

Determinants of efficiency

VariablesModel 1Model 2
Coefficient95% CIP valueCoefficient95% CIP value
Hospital ***0.2810.118 to 0.4070.000−0.001−0.172 to 0.1810.989
Health centre ***0.2940.180 to 0.3800.000
Public facility0.012−0.106 to 0.1250.8340.060−0.191 to 0.3090.626
Urban facility0.087−0.099 to 0.2580.332−0.072−0.376 to 0.2250.637
Non-poor catchment population **−0.067−0.169 to 0.0360.1940.2660.036 to 0.4830.019
Number of outreach in 90 days0.007−0.005 to 0.0190.2290.012−0.007 to 0.0290.189
Health insurance (CHF) availability0.024−0.079 to 0.1360.6480.130−0.028 to 0.3010.126
Distance from facility to district HQ0.000−0.001 to 0.0010.7070.002−0.001 to 0.0050.111
External supervision within 30 days−0.008−0.083 to 0.0640.8210.089−0.067 to 0.2320.243
Time year (year 2013)−0.003−0.075 to 0.0680.9300.042−0.079 to 0.1640.496
Constant0.064−0.125 to 0.2800.528−0.067−0.501 to 0.4220.774
District controlsYesYes
Observations (n)25774
  • Model 1 include all facilities over time and include four inputs and one output (outpatient visits). Model 2 excluded dispensaries over time and include five inputs and multiple outputs (outpatient visits and deliveries).

  • ***Denotes significance at 1%, ** at 5% and * at 10% level.

  • CHF, Community Health Fund; HQ, headquarter.