Table 3 Propensity Score Balance Summary

Number of Observations

Treated Observations

Control Observations

Variable Name

Raw

Matched

Raw

Matched

Mother’s age

−.1296483

.0364344

.9287937

1.009999

Child is Twin

−.0208939

−.1156947

.8807093

.5463699

Birth Order

−.1119146

.0710256

.8888037

1.199043

Male

−.0085316

−.0559324

.9982579

1.006856

# ANC Visits

.206661

−.1835419

.943477

.5885621

C-Section

.0540464

−.0597158

1.135394

.8804142

Birth Interval

−.0408154

.1321761

1.135338

.7049418

Facility Delivery

.2746749

.0830562

.7614058

.9029657

Distance to Health Facility a Problem

−.1786455

.1215717

.8775627

1.140062

Employed

−.2450663

−.1205648

1.515683

1.196728

Primary

.0234105

−.0090512

1.036952

.9856519

Secondary

.2972229

−.180736

1.146584

1.003001

Higher

.0924015

−.0616649

1.527182

.7932333

Married

−.1246425

.2719016

1.13

.8624613

Living Together

.1411103

−.2760325

1.319529

.7002463

Div/Wid/Sep

−.1245533

.0329835

.6440925

1.149318

Poor

.0742811

−.0427384

1.126954

.939822

Middle

.2025143

−.1443748

1.456805

.8293347

Rich

.2487801

−.0267813

1.756897

.9556369

Richest

−.0371579

.0262596

.926871

1.056912

Urban

−.1870417

−.0771981

1.079494

1.024072

Western

.1767931

−.1432928

1.761079

.7223761

Central

.0278805

−.0476522

1.091104

.8685413

Volta

.3894944

.088634

8.038964

1.302943

Eastern

.1335153

−.0792723

1.561523

.8110256

Ashanti

.3823853

.0773616

9.837706

1.275423

Brong-Ahafo

.538495

−.0802844

21.94662

.8581629

Northern

−.5721632

.042118

.4612771

1.108165

Upper East

.3371211

.1979067

3.502459

1.801891

Upper West

−.3843526

−.0066071

.4819179

.9822969