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Table 4 Summary of robustness checks results for health care availability: average marginal effects associated with the percentage of clinics among HF in a locality or district, Mozambique 2009

From: Health service availability and health seeking behaviour in resource poor settings: evidence from Mozambique

 

Whole sample

Hhold lives within 1 hour from HF

Hhold lives more than 1 hour from HF

 

Probit

Probit

Probit

Main model

 Percentage of HC and DH among HFs (in locality)

0.042

0.025

0.077

 

(0.038)

(0.050)

(0.063)

 Percentage of HC and DH among HFs (in district)

0.57*

0.137

0.272

 

(0.085)

(0.092)

(0.222)

Excluding provincial capitals

 Percentage of HC and DH among HFs (in locality)

0.037

0.011

0.077

 

(0.042)

(0.060)

(0.063)

 Percentage of HC and DH among HFs (in district)

0.236*

0.243*

0.272

 

(0.121)

(0.142)

(0.221)

Village cluster SE

 Percentage of HC and DH among HFs (in locality)

0.042

0.025

0.077

 

(0.038)

(0.050)

(0.056)

 Percentage of HC and DH among HFs (in district)

0.157*

0.137

0.272

 

(0.092)

(0.098)

(0.209)

District cluster SE

 Percentage of HC and DH among HFs (in locality)

0.042

0.025

0.077

 

(0.038)

(0.055)

(0.061)

 Percentage of HC and DH among HFs (in district)

0.157**

0.137

0.272*

 

(0.081)

(0.100)

(0.150)

  1. Average marginal effects reported
  2. Standard errors corrected for intra-cluster correlation at locality level in parentheses when not differently specified
  3. Constant, HFs Staff and Equipment, Demand-side characteristics, Province and month controls included
  4. HC health Centre, DH district Hospital
  5. ***p < 0.01, **p < 0.05, *p < 0.1