| NCMS (n = 735) | Non-NCMS (n = 792) | Total |
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Total payment#
| Â | Â | Â |
   mean ± SD | 1920.04 ± 1897.57 | 2390.94 ± 2569.26 | 2164.28 ± 2282.33 |
   Median | 1200 | 1500 | 1250 |
   p-value* | < 0.001 |  |
Out-of-pocket payment#
| Â | Â | Â |
   mean ± SD | 1109.43 ± 1597.69 | 2403.44 ± 2592.02 | 1768.28 ± 2255.96 |
   median | 600 | 1500 | 1000 |
   p-value* | < 0.001 |  |
- *p-value was calculated from linear regression model controlling for women's age, parity, education level, household income, place of delivery, mode of delivery, days of hospitalization and county. A logarithmic transformation for dependent variables was conducted when using linear regression model.
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#Other than NCMS status, place of delivery, mode of delivery, days of hospitalization and county entered the two models of linear regression as independent variables.