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Resisting reforms. A Resource-based perspective of collective action in the
distribution of agricultural input and primary health services in the Couffo region,
Benin
Dedehouanou, H.
Publication date 2002
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Dedehouanou, H. (2002). Resisting reforms. A Resource-based perspective of collective action in the distribution of agricultural input and primary health services in the Couffo region, Benin.
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Listt of Tables
Tablee 1.1 Average population size and average number of households of a sample of villagess in five sub-prefectures of the Couffo region
Tablee 2.1 Actor-oriented strategy, structure and core capabilities for the distribution of agriculturee and health services (Public, Private and Local organisation)
Tablee 3.1 Distribution (%) of cultivated land (area) following different modes of transfer andd access in two agro-ecological zones of the Mono region
Tablee 3.2 Ratios of intercropping for five major crops in different agro-ecological zones off the Mono region, 2nd growing period of the agricultural season 1995-96 Tablee 3.3 Comparative evolution of cotton production (in tons of cotton) in Benin,
1985-97 7
Tablee 3.4 Intra-regional production of cotton between 1992 and 1997
Tablee 3.5 Total number of farmers' organisations (GVs) and their status in the Mono-Couffoo region, 1995/19%
Tablee 4.1 Evolution of private firms' involvement in the agricultural input market in Beninn (1992/98)
Tablee 4.2 Evolution of the ratios of office staff, number of villages and number of householdss to one extension field staff in the Mono-Couffo region, 1988-1998 Tablee 4.3 Evolution of the shares (%) of staff salaries, taxes and investments in the
operatingg costs, taxes in staff salaries and in investments (SONAPRA, 1985-97)) . . Tablee 4.4 Cost-structure for two types of agricultural inputs, fertiliser and insecticides, m
Beninn . Tablee 4.5 Comparative evolution of prices (F CFA) for cotton, fertiliser and insecticides
off the ULV-type over 1985-1997, in Benin.
Tablee 5.1 Evolution of the ratios of GVs to villages at different territorial levels in five sub-prefecturess of the Couffo region, 1992-97
Tablee 5.2 Breakdown of a sample of villages according to per capita GV-membership withinn five sub-prefectures of the Couffo region, 1992-97
Tablee 5.3 Breakdown of a sample of villages following per GV-member quantity of fertiliserr purchases in five sub-prefectures of the Couffo region, 1992-97 Tablee 5.4 Evolution of per capita quantity (Kg) of fertiliser purchases following different
territoriall levels in the Couffo region, 1992-97
Tablee 5.5 Table 5.5: Breakdown of a sample of villages following per GV-member quantityy of insecticide purchases in five sub-prefectures of the Couffo region,
1992-977 . Tablee 5.6 Evolution of per capita quantity of insecticide (litres) purchases following
differentt territorial levels in the Couffo region, 1992-97
Tablee 5.7 Breakdown of a sample of villages following per GV-member cotton output m fivefive sub-prefectures of the Couffo region, 1992-97
Tablee 5.8 Distribution (%) of respondents according to their revealed needs, needs satisfied,, and contacts with the agricultural input services before (Be.) and afterr (Af.) the reforms in five sub-prefectures of the Couffo region, 1996-97 Tablee 5.9 Breakdown of a sample of villages according to quartiles of respondents for
theirr revealed needs, needs satisfied, and contacts with the agricultural input servicess before (Be.) and after (Af.) the reforms in five sub-prefectures of the Couffoo region, 1996-97 14 4 45 5 60 0 63 3 66 6 66 6 72 2 85 5 88 8 91 1 98 8 100 0 112 2 112 2 114 4 114 4 115 5 115 5 117 7 119 9 120 0 x i i i
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Tablee 5.10 Distribution (%) of a sample of household-heads according to their perceived constraintss on the distribution of agricultural input services before and after the
reformss in five sub-prefectures of the Couffo region (1996-97) 121 Tablee 5.11 Breakdown of a sample of villages according to quarales of respondents for
theirr perceived constraints on the distribution of agricultural input services beforee and after the reforms in five sub-prefectures of the Couffo region
(1996-97)) 121 Tablee 5.12 Distribution (%) of respondents according to their recourse to and perceived
advantagess of the parallel channel of the input market in five sub-prefectures
off the Couffo region (1996-97) 123 Tablee 5.13 Distribution (%) of respondents according to their recourse to and perceived
advantagess of the community input system in five sub-prefectures of the
Couffoo region (1996-97) 124 Tablee 6.1 Distribution (%) of married women according to the distance from the nearest
maternityy centre 140 Tablee 6.2 Health personnel in Benin and in the Mono-Couffo region over 1985-1997 142
Tablee 6.3 Rural primary health services and their status (year of creation - source of
financefinance - construction material) in five sub-prefectures of the Mono-Couffo
regionn (1996-97) 144 Tablee 6.4 Attendance figures for the primary health services in five sub-prefectures of
thee Mono-Couffo region, 1993-97. 146 Tablee 6.5 Frequency evolution of the ten main current diseases in five sub-prefectures of
thee Mono region, 1995-97 147 Tablee 6.6 Evolution of vaccination figures in five sub-prefectures of the Mono-Couffo
region,, 1992-97 149 Tablee 7.1 Evolution of health personnel, 1985-1997, in the Mono-Couffo region 162
Tablee 7.2 Evolution of the non-government health services over the period 1992-1996 in
fivefive sub-prefectures of the Couffo Region 170 Tablee 8.1 Distribution (%) of a sample of respondents according to their preferences for
thee formal PHSs in five sub-prefectures of the Couffo region, 1996-1997 202 Tablee 8.2 Distribution (%) of household-heads according to their perception of the
primaryy health services before (Be.) and after (Af.) the reforms in five
sub-prefecturess of the Couffo region, 1996-97 203 Tablee 8.3 Breakdown of a sample of villages according to quartiles of respondents for
theirr perception of the primary health services before (Be.) and after (Af.) the
reformss in five sub-prefectures of the Couffo region, 1996-97 203 Tablee 8.4 Distribution (%) of respondents according to their perceived constraints on
accesss to the primary health services in five sub-prefectures of the Couffo
regionn (1996-97) 204 Tablee 8.5 Distribution (%) of respondents according to their demand of and perceived
advantagess of the non-governmental health services (certified and parallel
channels)channels) in five sub-prefectures of the Couffo region (1996-97) 206
