Table 3.
Physician Factors | Adjusted Odds Ratio (95% CI) | PValue |
Likelihood to refer an adult with commercial insurance that pays for immunization to the health department for immunizations | ||
Very unlikely | 1.78 (1.49, 2.14) | <.001 |
Unlikely to very likely | referent | |
Has received complaints from patients following influenza vaccination | ||
Yes | 0.57 (0.45, 0.73) | <.001 |
No | referent | |
Estimated percentage of patients >65 years that receive pneumococcal vaccine in your practice | ||
0% – 70% | 0.53 (0.42, 0.67) | <.001 |
>70% | referent | |
I am bothered by stress and hassles at work | ||
Never | 0.35 (0.23, 0.54) | <.001 |
Intermediate | 0.93 (0.74, 1.16) | |
Always | referent | |
For the patient, convenience of referral to the health department for vaccination | ||
No inconvenience | 0.69 (0.55, 0.87) | .003 |
Major inconvenience | referent | |
Office has very effective mechanisms to ensure continuity of care | ||
Strongly disagree | 1.05 (0.63, 1.74) | .004 |
Neutral | 0.64 (0.47, 0.89) | |
Strongly agree | referent | |
Physician satisfaction with inpatient care aspect of practice | ||
Very dissatisfied | 1.33 (0.96, 1.83) | .03 |
Intermediate | 1.37 (1.07, 1.75) | |
Very satisfied | referent |
Note: All variables that had P <.10 in bivariate analyses with the dependent variable were entered into the forward selection logistic regression.