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. 2022 Dec 16;11(11):7120–7128. doi: 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_590_22

Table 4.

Logistic regression results for the incidence of impoverishment due to OOP health expenditures

Incidence of poverty after making OOP payments Odds ratio 95% Confidence interval P
Presence of at least one child aged less than 5 years present in the household 0.6748 0.5663-0.8040 0.000
Presence of at least one elderly aged more than 60 years present in the household 1.0423 0.8499-1.2782 0.690
Presence of someone divorced in the household 1.1429 0.9386-1.3918 0.184
Sector
 Rural (reference)
 Urban 1.5910 1.3499-1.8752 0.000
Socioeconomic status
 Poorest income quintile (reference)
 Second lowest income quintile 0.1770 0.1316-0.2379 0.000
 Third income quintile 0.0406 0.0293-0.0564 0.000
 Fourth income quintile 0.0139 0.0092-0.0210 0.000
 Highest fifth income quintile 0.0075 0.0042-0.0132 0.000
Household size
 Small household (Reference)
 Medium household (5-8) 0.6707 0.5556-0.8096 0.000
 Large household (9 and more) 0.4136 0.3154-0.5423 0.000
Duration of hospitalization
 Less than 5 days (reference)
 5-10 days 2.3057 1.9797-2.6854 0.000
 11-20 days 4.8588 4.0030-5.8970 0.000
 More than 20 days 13.4902 10.2523-17.7506 0.000
At least one member in the household used a private healthcare facility 2.8742 2.3710-3.4841 0.000
Proportion of female members in each household 1.0935 0.6380-1.874 0.745
Proportion of members with chronic illness in each household 5.5827 3.3182-9.3927 0.000
At least one member is covered by insurance 0.6379 0.5152-0.7898 0.000
Constant 1.5215 0.7592-3.0491 0.237