Effect of previous utilization and out-of-pocket expenditure on subsequent utilization of a state led public-private partnership scheme “Chiranjeevi Yojana” to promote facility births in Gujarat, India

Table 4 Demographic characteristics of MATIND study districts of Gujarat, India

Indicators^a	Dahod	Sabarkantha	Surendranagar
Populations (in Millions)	2.1	2.4	1.7
Rural Population (%)	91	85	72
BPL^b Population (%)	72	33	47
ST^c Population (%)	73	22	01
Literacy Rate (%)	59	65	62
Total Private Providers (No.)	26	83	38
CY^d-accredited Private Providers (No.)	8	23	21

^aSize, Growth Rate and distribution of Population. Provisional Population Totals: Census of India-2011 ^bPopulation living in Below Poverty Line; ^cPopulation belongs to Schedule Tribe; ^da state led public private partnership programme ‘Chiranjeevi Yojana (CY)

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