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Table 5 Propensity score matching (PSM) approaches the UEBMI coverage effects of all six infant health outcomes stratified by maternal migrant status

From: The effects of compulsory health insurance on birth outcomes: evidence from China’s UEBMI scheme

 

Shanghai-native

Migrants

ATE

P-value

ATE

P-value

Outcome

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

Birth weight (in grams)

12.400***

(<0.001)

61.777***

(<0.001)

Premature (< 37 weeks)

0.001

(0.790)

−0.036***

(<0.001)

Low birth weight (< 2500 g)

0.001

(0.802)

−0.030***

(<0.001)

Very low birth weight (< 1500 g)

0.001

(0.241)

−0.009***

(<0.001)

Low Apgar score (< 7 scores)

0.001

(0.248)

−0.006***

(<0.001)

Abnormal health condition at birth (AHCAB)

−0.044***

(<0.001)

−0.073***

(<0.001)

Observations (N)

97,716

 

62,713

 
  1. *p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001