TABLE 5.

Predictors of Anticipatory Guidance Among CSHCN

Parameter	Odds of Having All Areas of Anticipatory Guidance Covered in the Past 12 mo	Odds of Having Some (at Least 1) Areas of Anticipatory Guidance Covered in the Past 12 mo	Odds of Having No Anticipatory Guidance Covered in the Past 12 mo
Age, y
3−10	Reference	Reference	Reference
11−17	0.87 (0.66−1.14)	0.89 (0.72−1.10)	1.12 (0.91−1.39)
Gender
Male	Reference	Reference	Reference
Female	0.92 (0.71−1.20)	1.06 (0.87−1.29)	0.95 (0.78−1.15)
Race
White non-Hispanic	Reference	Reference	Reference
Black non-Hispanic	2.09 (1.40−3.12)	1.37 (1.06−1.76)	0.73 (0.57−0.95)
Other non-Hispanic	0.38 (0.15−0.98)	1.17 (0.77−1.78)	0.86 (0.56−1.30)
Hispanic	2.24 (1.42−3.51)	1.48 (1.12−1.96)	0.67 (0.51−0.89)
Income level, % FPL
≥400	Reference	Reference	Reference
200−399	0.49 (0.32−0.74)	0.64 (0.49−0.85)	1.56 (1.18−2.06)
<200	0.73 (0.50−1.08)	0.64 (0.49−0.84)	1.55 (1.19−2.03)
Insurance
Insured	Reference	Reference	Reference
Uninsured	0.77 (0.33−1.80)	0.67 (0.44−1.03)	1.49 (0.97−2.29)
Health status
Excellent	Reference	Reference	Reference
Very good	0.89 (0.62−1.27)	1.18 (0.94−1.49)	0.85 (0.67−1.06)
Good	0.85 (0.57−1.27)	1.32 (1.05−1.66)	0.76 (0.60−0.95)
Fair/poor	1.12 (0.70−1.79)	1.77 (1.19−2.62)	0.57 (0.38−0.84)
Region
Northeast	Reference	Reference	Reference
Midwest	0.55 (0.35−0.87)	0.60 (0.43−0.84)	1.66 (1.19−2.32)
South	0.62 (0.40−0.97)	0.59 (0.44−0.78)	1.70 (1.28−2.26)
West	0.55 (0.34−0.89)	0.48 (0.35−0.66)	2.09 (1.52−2.87)

Data are presented as adjusted OR (95% CI).

Source: MEPS, 2002 and 2003.