Table 2

Community-level CEM results

SampleSample size/effect
Intervention1210
Comparison1351
Number of women matched (intervention)1166 (96%)
Number of women matched (comparison)1256 (93%)
Number of strata243
Number of strata matched149
L1 statistic0.09
mCPR—baseline to close2.4 percentage point increase in intervention over comparison
(95% CI −2.2 to 7.0, p=0.31)
mCPR—baseline to follow-up1.9 percentage point decrease in intervention over comparison
(95% CI −6.7 to 2.8, p=0.43)
  • CEM, coarsened exact matching; mCPR, modern contraceptive prevalence rate.