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Table 6 Impact of the FHCI in Public/NGO/Missionary Health Facilities by Household Location

From: Free health care for under-fives, expectant and recent mothers? Evaluating the impact of Sierra Leone’s free health care initiative

 

Rural

Urban

Simple linear

Linear interaction

Quadratic interaction

Simple linear

Linear interaction

Quadratic interaction

Utilisation (LPM)

ITT effect (Age ≥ 5 years)

−0.0614

−0.0534

−0.0516

−0.0243

−0.0039

0.265

 

(0.057)

(0.063)

(0.102)

(0.124)

(0.120)

(0.195)

N

1200

1200

1200

433

433

433

AIC

1554.1 a

1555.9

1559.5

587.2

587.7

581.8 a

ITT effect (Age ≥ 5 years)

−0.136*

−0.143**

−0.162

−0.159

−0.169

0.113

 

(0.073)

(0.072)

(0.119)

(0.173)

(0.174)

(0.256)

N

707

707

707

208

208

208

AIC

900.3 a

902.0

905.9

283.3 a

285.0

285.6

ITT effect (Age ≥ 5 years)

−0.210

−0.276

0.563

0.709

0.517

−4.024

 

(0.424)

(0.508)

(1.302)

(1.165)

(0.915)

(4.105)

N

707

707

707

208

208

208

AIC

586.2

585.9

585.6 a

878.4

876.2

875.7 a

  1. Control variables includes region dummies, head of households’ age and education
  2. Standard errors in parentheses
  3. LPM linear probability model
  4. * p < 0.1, ** p < 0.05
  5. aOptimal model specification