Explanations of healthcare utilisation across sectors that are couched in terms of push and pull factors assume that patients conduct rational cost-benefit analyses and weigh up the pros and cons of using private and public sector healthcare before making an informed decision.
This lower percentage for the second generation indicates that other factors besides those included in our study may play a minor role in the explanation of their prenatal care utilisation.
A brief explanation of EFA and CFA may facilitate understanding of utilisation of CFA in this study.
Similar increases in institutional deliveries across the two states, as well as low levels of utilisation of RSBY and Jeevandayee schemes in MH, may further strengthen this explanation.
Not all the methods of utilisation are appropriate for all situations.
"The trust people have in charities also means you can get over the hurdles of utilisation that other companies struggle with," she added.
However, this sort of utilisation is still in its infancy.
The framework is presented as a 'pathway of utilisation' from perception of need to healthcare utilisation.
The costing component also assessed the financial sustainability in relation to current utilisation and anticipated increased future levels of utilisation.
This fits especially well with the interactive model of utilisation.
