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. 2013 Mar 16;12:19. doi: 10.1186/1475-9276-12-19

Table 2.

Logistic regression to estimate propensity scores

Dependent variable: non-EG households        
Independent variables
Coef.
[95% Conf.
Interval]
Sig.
Total household expenditure
−0.0017
−0.0026
−0.0086
Yes
Distance to commune health center
0.0111
−0.0246
0.0468
No
Distance to district hospital
0.0502
0.0365
0.0639
Yes
Household economic status
−0.0471
−0.1000
0.0056
No
Number of household member
−0.0218
−0.0708
0.0272
No
Number of males in household
0.0389
−0.0353
0.1132
No
Number of children under 6 years in household
0.0603
−0.0555
0.1762
No
Number of elder people over 60 years in household
0.0579
−0.0761
0.1920
No
Number of sick episodes
0.0294
0.0046
0.0543
Yes
Number of sick person
−0.0406
−0.1149
0.0338
No
Number of restricted days caused by sickness
−0.0029
−0.0051
−0.0006
Yes
Number of children under 6 years who were sick
−0.0153
−0.1447
0.1141
No
Number of elder people > 60 years who were sick
−0.0564
−0.2014
0.0886
No
Number of males who were sick
−0.0205
−0.1102
0.0691
No
Age of household head in years
−0.0095
−0.0138
−0.0052
Yes
Sex of household head
−0.0656
−0.2210
0.0899
No
Education of household head
0.0373
0.0230
0.0516
Yes
Religion of household head
−0.4345
−0.6806
−0.1883
Yes
Ethnic of households head
0.1283
−0.0900
0.3467
No
Married status of household head
−0.0427
−0.1009
0.0149
No
Occupation of household head
−0.0063
−0.0155
0.0029
No
Constant 1.6697 1.1617 2.1777 Yes

N=11,260; LR Chi2 (21) = 223.10; Prob> Chi2 =0.0000.