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Table 3 Classification of Expenditure (Direct cost of treatment) according to type of Health Facility

From: Analysing the expenditure on childbearing: a community-based cross-sectional study in rural areas of Punjab (India)

Type of health facility

Expenditure (Rs.)

Antenatal Care

 Government

Rs. 2053.63

(US $29.76)

(SD 3891.87)

 Private

Rs. 14,511.11

(US $210.31)

(SD 12891.18)

 Both

Rs. 10,296.77

(US $149.23)

(SD 12767.79)

Delivery

 Government

Rs. 1437.69

(US $20.84)

(SD 9303.72)

 Private

Rs. 20,840.44

(US $302.04)

(SD 12895.26)

 Home

Rs. 3596.15

(US $52.12)

(SD 3646.03)

Postnatal Care

 Government

Rs. 318.90

(US $4.62)

(SD 692.93)

 Private

Rs. 1137.50

(US $16.49)

(SD 2021.23)

  1. Source: Primary Data