From: Out-of-pocket healthcare payments on chronic conditions impoverish urban poor in Bangalore, India
Income per capita | Incidence of OOP payments (Ailment as unit)* (95%CI) | Median share of household income spent as OOP (%) | ||||||
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Government** (n=742) | Private** (n=3040) | Government | Private | |||||
 | Clinics/ Health centres (n=186) | Referral hospital (n=171) | Super-specialty hospital (n=385) | Clinics/ Health centres (n=1435) | Referral hospital (n=1295) | Super-specialty hospital (n=310) |  |  |
1st quintile | 56.9 (44.6, 69.3) | 72.4 (55.1, 89.7) | 77.8 (70.1, 85.4) | 68.8 (63.2, 74.5) | 69.2 (62.5, 76.0) | 75.0 (64.4, 85.6) | 4.0 | 5.9 |
2nd quintile | 54.5 (39.2, 69.9) | 78.9 (58.8, 99.1) | 79.4 (69.6, 89.3) | 61.5 (56.2, 66.9) | 72.3 (66.3, 78.2) | 78.6 (65.6, 91.5) | 2.5 | 3.9 |
3rd quintile | 60.7 (41.4, 80.0) | 62.2 (45.8, 78.6) | 81.3 (72.5, 90.0) | 68.8 (63.6, 74.1) | 66.5 (60.5, 72.6) | 62.7 (50.0, 75.4) | 2.4 | 2.9 |
4th quintile | 81.8 (64.3, 99.3) | 75.9 (59.3, 92.4) | 86.4 (75.8, 96.9) | 70.4 (64.2, 76.5) | 70.3 (64.5, 76.1) | 72.7 (60.6, 84.9) | 2.0 | 3.1 |
5th quintile | 76.6 (56.3, 96.1) | 50.0 (36.2, 63.8) | 79.9 (69.1, 90.2) | 71.8 (66.6, 77.0) | 73.8 (69.3, 78.2) | 69.2 (58.8, 79.7) | 1.3 | 2.4 |