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Table 6 Quantity - Quality Relationship of Health Clinics Distribution by Type of Clinic

From: The impacts of quantity and quality of health clinics on health behaviors and outcomes in Nigeria: analysis of health clinic census data

 

# services available

# CHEWs (Community Health Extension workers)

# nurses

# doctors

Panel A: Sample: Public PHC

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

Number of health clinics within 5 km

0.014*** (0.002)

0.019*** (0.003)

0.002** (0.001)

0.001** (0.000)

Proportion of good quality within 5 km

1.364*** (0.102)

1.404*** (0.129)

0.170*** (0.032)

0.068*** (0.021)

constant

5.470*** (0.031)

1.977*** (0.052)

0.225*** (0.013)

0.055*** (0.007)

N

14,018

14,018

14,018

14,018

r2

0.031

0.027

0.004

0.002

Panel B: Sample: Public Health Post/Dispensary

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

Number of health clinics within 5 km

0.012*** (0.004)

0.013*** (0.002)

0.003** (0.002)

−0.000 (0.000)

Proportion of good quality within 5 km

0.612*** (0.124)

0.343*** (0.083)

0.020 (0.024)

−0.000 (0.009)

constant

3.246*** (0.035)

1.193*** (0.022)

0.058*** (0.012)

0.024*** (0.004)

N

7638

7638

7638

7638

r2

0.008

0.008

0.002

0.000

Panel C: Sample: Public Hospital

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

Number of health clinics within 5 km

0.002 (0.020)

0.129*** (0.044)

−0.010 (0.036)

−0.031 (0.027)

Proportion of good quality within 5 km

−0.221 (0.503)

1.511 (0.987)

1.442* (0.840)

0.814** (0.370)

constant

8.032*** (0.276)

0.947 (0.595)

2.219*** (0.484)

1.097*** (0.334)

N

559

559

559

559

r2

0.001

0.073

0.016

0.023

LGA FE

X

X

X

X

  1. Notes: * significant at 10%; ** significant at 5%; *** significant at 1%