Table 3.
Insurance scheme of the patients
| Insurance scheme | Number prescriptions (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (N=14,500) | With at least one drug* (n=10,671) | Without drug* (n=3,829) | |
| Universal health coverage | 4,367 (30.1) | 3,273 (75.0) | 1,094 (25.0) |
| Senior citizens | 2,734 (18.9) | 2,268 (82.9) | 466 (17.1) |
| Civil servant medical benefit | 2,419 (16.7) | 1,307 (54.0) | 1112 (46.0) |
| Infant and child aged 0-12 coverage | 1,939 (13.4) | 1,483 (76.5) | 455 (23.5) |
| Low incomes | 774 (5.3) | 683 (88.2) | 91 (11.8) |
| Social security | 499 (3.4) | 265 (53.1) | 234 (46.9) |
| Disabled | 474 (3.3) | 417 (88.0) | 57 (12.0) |
| Health volunteers | 451 (3.1) | 316 (70.0) | 135 (30.0) |
| Students, grade 7-9 | 329 (2.3) | 287 (87.2) | 42 (12.8) |
| Vehicle accident coverage | 199 (1.4) | 132 (66.3) | 67 (33.7) |
| Veterans | 182 (1.3) | 144 (79.1) | 38 (20.9) |
| Community leaders | 60 (0.4) | 51 (85.0) | 9 (15.0) |
| Priests | 47 (0.3) | 45 (95.7) | 2 (4.3) |
| Not identified | 26 (0.2) | 0 (0.0) | 26 (100.0) |
Note: * Percentage of prescriptions in the same insurance scheme