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Table 2 Intervention components by health district

From: Evaluating the comparative effectiveness of different demand side interventions to increase maternal health service utilization and practice of birth spacing in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo: an innovative, mixed methods approach

Health district

Intervention activities

Idjwi

• 50% subsidization of user fees for birth in public health center or hospital conditional on attendance of at least 3 ANC visits in prenatal period

• Cash transfers for every 3 months of birth spacing (not having a subsequent child) beginning 15 months after and up to 27 months after previous live birth

Miti Murhesa

• Non-monetary incentive (locally-made bracelets) given to women for each ANC visit attended for up to three visits

Katana

• Control; no demand side intervention activities