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Table 3 Coverage (%) of maternal incentive by background characteristics of women (n = 18,272)

From: Payment mechanism for institutional births in Nepal

Hospital

 Surkhet Provincial hospital

100 %

 Bardiya hospital

100 %

 Bharatpur hospital

93.4 % (92.3, 94.4)

 Seti Provincial hospital

99.1 % (98.0, 99.6)

 Nuwakot hospital

99.1 % (97.7, 99.7)

 Koshi Provincial hospital

88.1 % (86.2, 89.7)

 Rapti hospital

96.5 % (95.6, 97.2)

 Prithivi Chandra hospital

100 %

 Lumbini Provincial hospital

99.1 % (98.8, 99.3)

 Bheri hospital

98.0 % (95.9, 99.0)

 Pythan hospital

99.5 % (96.6, 99.9)

Ethnicity

 Dalit

97.4 % (96.7, 98.0)

 Janajati

96.9 % (96.3, 97.3)

 Madhesi

93.1 % (91.4, 94.4)

 Muslim

97.2 % (95.2, 98.4)

 Chhetri/Brahmin

98.1 % (97.7, 98.3)

 Others

98.4 % (97.6, 99.0)

Maternal age

 < 20 years

97.4 % (96.4, 98.2)

 20–35 years

97.3 % (97.1, 97.6)

 > 35 years

97.0 % (95.0, 98.2)

Parity

 No previous birth

97.6 % (97.3, 97.9)

 1 previous birth

96.9 % (96.5, 97.3)

 2–5 previous births

97.3 % (96.5, 97.8)

Literacy

 No

97.4 % (97.1, 97.6)

 Yes

96.1 % (94.2, 97.4)

Mode of birth

 Normal vaginal

97.7 % (97.4, 97.9)

 Assisted vaginal

98.5 % (97.3, 99.1)

 C-section

96.2 % (95.6, 96.7)