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Table 1 Summary of district groupings and site selection

From: The obstetric care subsidy policy in Burkina Faso: what are the effects after five years of implementation? Findings of a complex evaluation

 

Caesarean rate

% assisted deliveries

Average distance to a health facility

Poverty rate

Description

Group 1

0,17

57,39

4,29

29,94

Districts with limited or non functional surgery; women go to the university hospital (central region)

Group 2

1,46

47,33

6,69

38,90

Medium utilisation; medium access and fairly poor population

Houndé district (district hospital)

Banfora district (regional hospital)

Group 3

0,65

42,43

6,66

61,20

Low utilisation; medium access; and very poor population

Yako district (district hospital)

Gaoua district (regional hospital)

Group 4

0,34

33,53

11,53

37,53

Very low utilisation; poor accessibility; fairly poor population

Bogandé district (district hospital)

Orodara district (district hospital)