Payment mechanism for institutional births in Nepal

ConclusionsFamilies still make out of pocket expenditure for institutional birth with a large proportion attributed to hospital care. OOPE for institutional births varied by duration of stay and mode of birth. Given the near universal coverage of incentive scheme, there is a need to review the amount of re-imbursement done to women based on duration of stay and mode of birth.
Source: Archives of Public Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research