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Table 3 Intention-to-treat effects of performance-based monetary incentives to TBAs on the number of maternal and neonatal clients that attended postnatal care within 48 h of delivery

From: The impact of monetary incentives on referrals by traditional birth attendants for postnatal care in Nigeria

 

Maternal clients

Neonatal clients

Mean [95% CI]

Mean [95% CI]

Mean [95% CI]

Mean [95% CI]

Treatment effect

0.312 [0.111–0.514]

0.297 [0.079–0.516]

0.263 [0.081–0.446]

0.263 [0.066–0.460]

P-value

0.003

0.008

0.005

0.009

Control group mean

0.173 [0.031–0.315]

0.630 [−0.413–1.673]

0.135 [0.006–0.263]

0.115 [− 0.826–1.057]

R-squared

0.044

0.175

0.038

0.176

Observations

207

207

207

207

Control for baseline characteristics of TBA?

No

Yes

No

Yes

  1. Note - CI confidence interval, PNC postnatal care, TBA traditional birth attendant