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. 2011 Jan 8;26(5):524–530. doi: 10.1007/s11606-010-1614-4

Table 4.

Differences in Health Care Utilization Among Victims and Non-Victims of Sexual Assault

Health Care Access Indices Sexual Assault Victims, N = 422 N (%) Non-victims of Sexual Assault N = 3739 N (%) (Referent Group) Unadjusted Odds Ratio,* (95% CI) Adjusted Odds Ratio, (95% CI) p-value
No health care plan§ 31 (6.8) 320 (9.0) 0.7 (0.4 – 1.2) 0.6 (0.4 – 1.0) 0.06
No personal physician 45 (14.5) 395 (12.1) 1.2 (0.7 – 2.0) 1.5 (0.9 – 2.7) 0.16
Could not see doctor because of cost in past 12 months 74 (19.9) 283 (8.2) 2.8 (1.8 – 4.3) 2.7 (1.7 – 4.3) <0.001
Greater than 12 months without routine check-up# 143 (39.4) 1033 (30.3) 1.5 (1.1 – 2.0) 1.5 (1.1 – 2.1) 0.001

*Odds ratio generated from Wald-chi square statistics

After adjustment for age, sex, education, income, racial-ethnic group, and employment status in multivariable logistic regression modeling

Generated from multiple logistic regression modeling, after adjustment for age, sex, education, income, racial-ethnic group, and employment status

§ Health care plan included private insurance, prepaid plans such as HMOs, and government plans such as Medicare or Medicaid

Participants described if they had at least one person that they identified as their “personal doctor or health care provider”

Participants were asked if in the past 12 months they needed to see a doctor but could not because of cost

# Participants reported whether they had gone for greater than 12 months without a routine health checkup