Table 4

Model predictions of annual change in health centre utilisation associated with the idHSS intervention and in the rest of Ifanadiana district (control), 2013 to 2018

IndicatorPer capita utilisation at baseline - interceptBaseline differences in initial idHSS catchment versus control - OR (95% CI)Change per year - OR (95% CI)Additional change per year of idHSS intervention - OR (95% CI)
Outpatient consultations (per person-year)
 All patients0.21 (0.16 to 0.26)***1.47 (0.85 to 2.55)0.95 (0.94 to 0.95)***1.31 (1.3 to 1.31)***
 Children under 5 years of age0.37 (0.31 to 0.44)***1.17 (0.71 to 1.92)0.95 (0.95 to 0.96)***1.25 (1.23 to 1.26)***
Maternal consultations (per person-year)
 Prenatal (first visit)0.45 (0.39 to 0.51).1.08 (0.71 to 1.64)0.98 (0.97 to 0.99)**1.02 (1 to 1.04)*
 Prenatal (four visits)0.18 (0.12 to 0.25)***1.15 (0.54 to 2.43)1.07 (1.06 to 1.09)***1.05 (1.02 to 1.07)***
 Deliveries0.14 (0.11 to 0.19)***1.01 (0.57 to 1.8)1.12 (1.1 to 1.14)***1.06 (1.03 to 1.09)***
 Postnatal0.09 (0.07 to 0.13)***1.12 (0.6 to 2.09)1.38 (1.35 to 1.4)***1.13 (1.1 to 1.16)***
  • *p value <0.05; **p value <0.01; ***p value <0.001;

  • idHSS, integrated district-level health system strengthening.