Table 3.
Geographic Category | N | % Using written guidelines | Crude OR | 95% CI | Adjusted OR* | 95% CI |
Rural | 98 | 74.5% | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
Suburban | 79 | 62.0% | 0.56 | 0.29–1.06 | 0.51 | 0.26–0.98 |
Urban | 251 | 62.9% | 0.58 | 0.34–0.98 | 0.56 | 0.33–0.97 |
TOTAL | 428 | 65.4% |
*Adjusted for age and clinical groups (MD, NP, PA). When the suburban group was compared to urban group using the suburban group as the referent the crude OR = 1.04 (95% CI 0.61–1.75); adjusted* OR = 1.14 (95% CI 0.66–1.95); n = 325.