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Table 6 Health service use costs per woman. All figures in 2013 Australian dollars

From: A cost effectiveness analysis of midwife psycho-education for fearful pregnant women – a health system perspective for the antenatal period

 

Intervention

(Mean, SD)

Control

(Mean, SD)

Difference

Intervention costs

72 (24)

0

72

Health service use - total

1193 (891)

1236 (1264)

−43

GP Visits

193 (112)

217 (101)

−24

Obstetrician visits

144 (163)

99 (139)

45

Midwife visits

111 (92)

109 (90)

2

Nurse visits

16 (38)

25 (67)

−9

Ultrasounds

259 (141)

226 (138)

33

Hospital Admissions

238 (561)

216 (539)

22

Emergency Department visits

232 (450)

331 (777)

−99

Total costs

1265 (895)

1236 (1264)

29