Economic evaluation of financial incentives for maternal and child health in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC): a decision-tree modelling based on a cluster randomized controlled trial
Using three times the gross domestic product per capita in 2021 (US$1,732) as the threshold, the PBF program is a cost-effective strategy, though with substantial variation. It is crucial to take action to maintain gains from the improved MCH coverage resulting from the PBF program.
Authors
- Wu Zeng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3473-3638)
- Gil Shapira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1138-7269)
- Michel Muvudi
- Delphin Antwisi
- Tingxiao Gao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7047-1180)
- Guohong Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0445-5363)
- Jennifer Bouey
- Fatma El Kadiri El Yamani
Institutions
- Ministry of Public Health (CD)
- World Bank (US)
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University (CN)
- Georgetown University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Global Health Research and Policy
- Published
- 2025-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s41256-025-00435-9
- Primary Topic
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- World Bank Group