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. 2015 Sep 10;9:1293–1301. doi: 10.2147/PPA.S87928

Table 4.

Main-effects model and MRSs – results from the discrete choice experiment

Variable β Standard error P-value MRS
(h)
95% CI
(lower)
95% CI
(upper)
Waiting time −0.773 0.348 0.026
Physician communication – good 0.233 0.091 0.011 0.301 −0.0042 0.6076
Physician communication – moderate 0.087 0.101 0.380 0.113 −0.1414 0.3685
Nursing communication – good 2.060 0.587 0.000 2.66 1.769 3.556
Nursing communication – moderate 0.859 0.622 0.168 1.11 0.4882 1.733
Drug availability – full 2.525 0.403 0.000 3.263 1.387 5.139
Drug availability – partial 1.309 0.423 0.002 1.692 1.253 2.13
Continuity of care – yes 0.937 0.254 0.000 1.211 0.774 1.649
Diagnostic facilities – a lot of 0.856 0.055 0.000 1.107 0.1518 2.062
Diagnostic facilities – some −0.987 0.772 0.201 −1.276 −2.11 −0.439
Constant 0.085 0.357 0.811

Notes: Number of pairwise observations =8,040. LR χ2(10)=3,022.91. Probability >χ2=0.0000. Pseudo R2=0.2719. Log-likelihood =–4,047.1091.

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; h, hours; MRS, marginal rate of substitution; LR, likelihood ratio.