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Table 6 Regression results of health seeking behavior: Haiti, 2013 – individual level

From: Equitable realization of the right to health in Haiti: how household data inform health seeking behavior and financial risk protection

 

Odds Ratio (OR)

Standard Error (Std. Err)

z

95% Confidence Interval

Insurance (1 = having insurance; 0 = otherwise)

8.12***

4.82

3.52

1.40–9.45

Quintile (Poorest)

 Poorer

1.33

0.30

1.32

0.87–2.09

 Middle

1.22

0.30

0.83

0.76–1.98

 Richer

1.79**

0.46

2.28

1.09–2.95

 Richest

3.07***

0.98

3.51

1.64–5.75

Having children < 4 y (yes = 1; otherwise = 0)

1.10

0.18

0.57

0.80–1.52

Having older > 65 y (yes = 1; otherwise = 0)

0.94

0.18

−0.33

0.64–1.37

Gender (1 = women; 0 = men)

1.09

0.19

0.51

0.78–1.55

Literate (1 = literate; 0 = otherwise)

1.63***

0.28

2.83

1.16–2.28

Urban (1 = living in urban area; 0 = rural area)

0.87

0.21

−0.56

0.54–1.40

Region (North)

 South

0.87

0.22

−0.52

0.53–1.45

 Transversal

1.31

0.32

1.08

0.81–2.11

 West

1.23

0.46

0.55

0.59–2.57

 Metropolitan

0.63

0.18

− 1.58

0.36–1.12

 Household size

1.09*

0.04

2.26

1.01–1.17

 Constant

0.85

0.30

−0.46

0.42–1.70

  1. Pseudo R2:0.051; Number of observations: 1534; Wald-Chi2: 56.87; * p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001. Note: Std. Err. denotes standard error