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Table 7 Sensitivity analyses varying proportion of births in hospital/community: Incremental outcomes (oxytocin/misoprostol minus oxytocin/no treatment) applied to 1000 births

From: Prevention of postpartum haemorrhage: cost consequences analysis of misoprostol in low-resource settings

% births in hospital/% births in community

PPH

Severe PPH

Additional uterotonics

Blood transfusion

Shivering

Fever

Total Cost

0/100 %

−37

−3

−10

−6

217

70

-$533

20/80 %

−29

−2

−8

−5

174

56

-$426

40/60 % (base case)

−22

−2

−6

−4

130

42

-$320

60/40 %

−15

−1

−4

−2

87

28

-$213

80/20 %

−7

−1

−2

−1

43

14

-$107

100/0 %

0

0

0

0

0

0

$0