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Table 5 Primary decision-makers for caesarean delivery in two counties from 2006 and 2009 survey

From: Impact of alternative reimbursement strategies in the new cooperative medical scheme on caesarean delivery rates: a mixed-method study in rural China

County

Year

N of caesarean deliveries

Primary decision makers (n/percent)

   

Doctors

Women

Others

County A

2006

564

270/47.9

264/46.8

30/5.3

 

2009

570

207/36.3

290/50.9

73/12.8

County B

2006

711

289/40.6

381/53.6

41/5.8

 

2009

508

145/28.5

343/67.5

20/3.9