Figures & Tables
Figures
- FIGURE 1
Distribution Process During the Initial Phase of the MSM Youth Voucher Program (July 2013–December 2014)
Abbreviations: CHE, community health educator; MSM, Marie Stopes Madagascar.
- FIGURE 2
Marie Stopes Madagascar Youth Voucher Program Reimbursement and Verification Process
Abbreviation: RME, Research, Monitoring, and Evaluation.
- FIGURE 3
Services Redeemed by Young People With Vouchers, July 2013–December 2014 (N=66,027 Services)
Abbreviations: FP, family planning; IUD, intrauterine device; STI, sexually transmitted infection.
- FIGURE 4
Number of Youth Vouchers Redeemed by Region, Marie Stopes Madagascar, July 2013–December 2014 (N=43,352 Vouchers Redeemed)
Tables
- TABLE 1.
Marie Stopes Madagascar Reimbursement Rates to BlueStar Franchisees for Youth Voucher Services
Service Reimbursement Rate (MGA) Reimbursement Rate (USD)a IUD insertion 9,500 $4.00 Implant insertion 7,500 $3.20 Removal and reinsertion of an IUD 12,000 $5.10 Removal and reinsertion of an implant 10,000 $4.20 Removal of long-acting method for a short-acting method 2,000 $0.80 Short-acting method 2,000 $0.80 IUD plus STI counseling 12,500 $5.30 Implant plus STI counseling 12,500 $5.30 Short-acting method plus STI counseling 5,000 $2.10 Abbreviations: IUD, intrauterine device; MGA, Malagasy Ariary; STI, sexually transmitted infection; USD, U.S. dollars.
↵a Using the average exchange rate from Oanda.com for the period July 2013–December 2014 (US$1=2359 MGA).
- TABLE 2.
Vouchers Redeemed by Type of Service, Marie Stopes Madagascar Youth Voucher Program, July 2013–December 2014 (N=43,352 Vouchers Redeemed)
Service No. (%) Long-acting family planning services IUD only 2,818 (6.5) Implant only 11,608 (26.8) IUD plus STI counseling 5,220 (12.0) Implant plus STI counseling 13,682 (31.6) Removal only of an IUD 2 (0.005) Removal only of an implant 3 (0.007) Removal and reinsertion of an IUD 179 (0.4) Removal and reinsertion of an implant 504 (1.2) Total long-acting family planning services 34,016 (78.5) Short-acting family planning services Short-acting method only 5,564 (12.8) Short-acting method plus STI counseling 3,102 (7.2) Removal of long-acting method for a short-acting method 123 (0.3) Total short-acting family planning services 8,789 (20.3) Other services Family planning counseling only 535 (1.2) Referrals 12 (0.03) Total other services 547 (1.3) TOTAL 43,352 (100.0) Abbreviations: IUD, intrauterine device; STI, sexually transmitted infection.
Client Characteristic No. (%) Sex Female 1303 (91) Male 122 (9) Age, years <15 75 (5) 15–18 786 (55) 19–20 514 (36) 21–24 50 (4) No. of living children 0 757 (53) 1 502 (35) 2 148 (10) 3 14 (1) 5 or more 4 (0.3) Marital status Married or cohabiting 553 (39) Single or living alone 872 (61) First-time family planning user Yes 987 (69) No 438 (31)
