In rural India, caesarean sections were more commonly performed in public health facilities than private or charitable facilities (15% vs 5%).
The facilities were chosen from those conducting deliveries, including: public, private for profit and private charitable facilities; and facilities at different levels of the health system, i.e. primary health centres, first referral and tertiary referral hospitals.
The odds of caesarean section were greater in private and charitable health facilities than in public facilities in three of four study locations, even when adjusted for pregnancy and delivery characteristics, maternal characteristics and year of delivery (Bangladesh: adjusted OR (AOR) 5.91, 95% CI 5.15 to 6.78; Nepal: AOR 2.37, 95% CI 1.62 to 3.44; urban India: AOR 1.22, 95% CI 1.09 to 1.38).
The authors are also aware of several non-NHS (private or charitable) inpatient facilities which have recently accepted NHS funded referrals for severe CFS/ME, a development which highlights changes in the NHS commissioning landscape.
The Annenbergs became major philanthropists, donating money to education facilities, charitable causes, and the arts.
Due to difficulties establishing which businesses qualify as charitable institutions, these facilities were omitted from the analysis.
Armed with statistics provided by the sponsoring Pallotta TeamWorks -- a charitable organization that provides camping facilities, medical assistance and bicycle mechanics in Alaska -- Seitz can rattle off a chilling array of figures.
The facility has maintained its charitable origins, operating as a nonprofit institution.
When clubs are assessed for real, contracts with players signed before June 2010 when the rules were announced can also be discounted from the calculation, along with investment in facilities, youth development and charitable donations.
14 In Canada, 52% of nursing homes are in for-profit ownership, and not-for-profit care is evenly split between charitable or privately owned not-for-profit facilities and government or publicly owned not-for-profit facilities.
