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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 18.
Published in final edited form as: J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2013 Aug;24(3):1331–1343. doi: 10.1353/hpu.2013.0117

Table 4.

Adjusted Odds of Children Meeting Criteria for the Medical Home Composite and Each Component for Selected Sociodemographic Groups, 2007 National Survey of Children’s Health

Adjusted Odds Ratiosa
Medical Homeb USC PDN FCC No problem
getting needed
referral
Received needed
care coordination
Special health care needs (ref = no SHCN)
  SHCN 0.71 (0.65-0.78)* 1.36 (1.07-1.73)*** 1.75 (1.43-2.13)* 0.96 (0.86-1.06) 0.76 (0.59-0.98)*** 0.55 (0.49-0.63)*
Race/ethnicity (ref = White, non-Hispanic)
  Hispanic 0.60 (0.52-0.69)* 0.54 (0.40-0.74)* 0.64 (0.49-0.83)** 0.61 (0.52-0.71)* 0.78 (0.55-1.10) 0.73 (0.58-0.92)**
  African-American, non-Hispanic 0.51 (0.46-0.56)* 0.41 (0.32-0.51)* 0.55 (0.45-0.67)* 0.46 (0.42-0.52)* 0.87 (0.62-1.22) 0.78 (0.65-0.92)**
  Multi/other 0.68 (0.59-0.79)* 0.53 (0.38-0.73)* 0.62 (0.48-0.79)* 0.61 (0.53-0.71)* 0.84 (0.63-1.12) 0.85 (0.70-1.03)
Household primary language (ref = English)
  Non-English 0.48 (0.40-0.59)* 0.65 (0.47-0.91)*** 0.79 (0.59-1.05) 0.43 (0.35-0.52)* 0.68 (0.47-1.00)*** 0.76 (0.58-1.00)***
Health insurance (ref = private)
  Public 0.84 (0.75-0.94)** 0.97 (0.77-1.23) 1.03 (0.84-1.27) 0.94 (0.83-1.07) 0.68 (0.49-0.95)*** 0.92 (0.77-1.09)
  Uninsured 0.52 (0.45-0.60)* 0.37 (0.29-0.48)* 0.30 (0.25-0.37) 0.52 (0.45-0.61)* 0.44 (0.28-0.69)* 0.47 (0.37-0.60)*
a

Adjusted for special health care needs, race/ethnicity, household primary language, health insurance, child age, parent-rated child health, household income, household education, and highest level of parent/guardian education

b

Met all 5 components of medical home composite: usual source of care, person doctor/nurse, family-centered care, no problems getting referrals (if needed), care coordination (if needed)

*

p<.001

**

p<.01

***

p<.05

SHCN = Children with special health care needs

USC = Usual source of care

PDN = Personal doctor or nurse

FCC = Family-centered care