Table 4

Cost of providing postnatal care and family planning

StudyCountryServiceFacility typeFacility ownershipPersonnel
(US$)
Equipment
(US$)
Medicines
(US$)
Medicines on admission
(US$)
Supplies
(US$)
Medicines+supplies
(US$)
Laboratory
(US$)
Blood
(US$)
Lodging
(US$)
Capital
(US$)
Overheads
(US$)
Operating theatre
(US$)
Adjusted cost per service provided (US$)
Prada et al.31ColombiaPAC+ULHospital (3°)Public1019.80279.411299.21
Prada et al.31ColombiaPAC+SHospital (3°)Public409.29455.29864.58
Prada et al.31ColombiaPAC+ULHospital (2°)Public742.92114.76857.68
Prada et al.31ColombiaPAC+SHospital (2°)Public345.66341.78687.44
Prada et al.31ColombiaPAC+SepHospital (3°)Public553.75109.77663.52
Prada et al.31ColombiaPAC+SepHospital (2°)Public464.3377.34541.66
Vlassoff et al.33EthiopiaPAC+ULMixedPublic/Private274.3199.6716.25390.23
Vlassoff et al.34UgandaPACRegional hospitalPublic26.1848.49271.0733.66379.40
Prada et al.31ColombiaPAC+VLHospital (3°)Public297.5167.36364.87
Prada et al.31ColombiaLegal abortionHospital (2°)Public328.4727.44355.91
Prada et al.31ColombiaPAC+VLHospital (2°)Public290.6329.94320.57
Prada et al.31ColombiaLegal abortionHospital (3°)Public288.9126.19315.11
Vlassoff et al.35RwandaPACReferral hospitalPublic40.3976.42104.6391.06312.50
Vlassoff et al.33EthiopiaPAC+VLMixedPublic/Private205.7374.7612.18292.67
Parmar et al.30ZambiaPAC+SHospitalPublic33.4123.085.38148.2549.41259.52
Vlassoff et al.34UgandaPACDistrict hospitalMixed25.6834.59169.2227.13256.62
Vlassoff et al.34UgandaPACHealth centrePublic16.9925.6295.4134.06172.09
Prada et al.31ColombiaPAC+IAHospital (2°)Public137.5823.70161.28
Vlassoff et al.35RwandaPACClinicPrivate77.0126.119.6236.24148.98
Parmar et al.30ZambiaPAC+SepHospitalPublic29.345.4033.0624.3553.90146.04
Prada et al.31ColombiaPAC+IAHospital (3°)Public118.6622.45141.11
Vlassoff et al.35RwandaPACDistrict hospitalPublic/Private33.4942.724.5639.89120.66
Vlassoff et al.33EthiopiaPAC+SepMixedPublic/Private83.7015.625.03104.35
Ilboudo et al.43Burkina FasoPAC+SepHospitalPublic3.0550.3445.7399.13
Vlassoff et al.35RwandaPACHealth centrePublic7.7720.1621.5247.6397.09
Vlassoff et al.33EthiopiaPAC+SMixedPublic/Private71.4517.686.2495.37
Ilboudo et al.43Burkina FasoPAC+ULHospitalPublic1.9326.2457.6785.84
Lince-Deroche et al.44South AfricaMVAHospitalPublic48.2710.091.8320.6580.84
Prada et al.31ColombiaLegal abortionClinicPrivate65.358.7374.08
Prada et al.31ColombiaPAC+IAClinicPrivate65.358.7374.08
Lince-Deroche et al.44South AfricaMedication abortionHospitalPublic36.675.6818.5911.291.1773.40
Parmar et al.30ZambiaMVAHospitalPublic14.593.8911.8020.876.7457.88
Ilboudo et al.43Burkina FasoPAC+VLHospitalPublic0.7738.3414.8053.90
Parmar et al.30ZambiaPAC+IAHospitalPublic13.3410.753.358.7012.5748.71
Vlassoff et al.33EthiopiaPAC+UEMixedPublic/Private25.1319.2644.40
Parmar et al.30ZambiaMedication abortionHospitalPublic16.9713.9911.6842.64
Ilboudo et al.43Burkina FasoPAC+SHospitalPublic1.3724.3114.8040.48
Ilboudo et al.43Burkina FasoPAC+HHospitalPublic0.6920.629.3730.68
Ilboudo et al.43Burkina FasoIncomplete abortionHospitalPublic0.7715.4311.4427.64
  • 2°, secondary hospital; 3°, tertiary hospital; MVA, manual vacuum aspiration; PAC+H, postabortion care with haemorrhage; PAC+IA, postabortion care with incomplete abortion; PAC+S, Postabortion care with shock; PAC+Sep, postabortion care with sepsis; PAC+UE, postabortion care with uterine evacuation; PAC+UL, postabortion care with uterine laceration; PAC+VL, postabortion care with vaginal laceration.