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. 2016 Apr 23;23(6):1096–1106. doi: 10.1093/jamia/ocw012

Table 4.

Preference choice modelling results (summary of differences by country, age and gender)

Model parameter Differences by country Differences by age and gender
Stronger preference or weaker aversion compared with the baseline group a Weaker preference or stronger aversion compared with the baseline group a Stronger preference or weaker aversion compared with the baseline group a (coefficient) Weaker preference or stronger aversion compared with the baseline group a (coefficient)
Information stored
Basic health status Czech Republic (0.19) United Kingdom (−0.11) 18–24 (0.28)
Lithuania (0.25)
[information above +] identification 18–24 (0.23)
[information above +] lifelong health conditions 18–24 (0.29) 55–64 (−0.09)
25–34 (0.10)
[information above +] all other health conditions and medical history Cyprus (0.72) Men (0.06)
18–24 (0.42)
25–34 (0.18)
Access (personnel)
Only doctors and nurses Slovenia (0.30)
Doctors, nurses, and paramedics Estonia (0.24)
Doctors, nurses, paramedics, and fire and rescue Denmark (−0.11) 65+ (−0.11)
Access (location)
Only in the home country Czech Republic (0.18) Belgium (−0.25) 65+(0.13)
Slovakia (0.11) Ireland (−0.19)
Romania (−0.34)
Spain (−0.25)
Across Europe (EU) Austria (−0.21)
Worldwide Slovakia (−0.10) 18–24 (0.11) 65+ (−0.098)
25–34 (0.14)
Sharing
No one Austria (0.21) Lithuania (−0.43)
Luxembourg (0.21) Romania (−0.39)
Netherlands (0.27) Slovakia (−0.19)
Immediate family Slovenia (0.52)
Nurses providing home care Belgium (0.17) Bulgaria (−0.24)
Slovakia (−0.27)
France (0.21) Lithuania (−0.31)
Health insurance companies Czech Republic (0.20) France (−0.40)
Latvia (0.36) Greece (–0.53)
Slovakia (0.19) Italy (−0.29)
Hungary (0.22)
Ireland (−0.24)
UK (−0.25)
Private sector pharmaceutical companies Bulgaria (0.35) Austria (−0.23)
Hungary (0.41) Belgium (−0.20)
Latvia (0.47) Denmark (−0.14)
Lithuania (0.22) Estonia (−0.25)
Portugal (0.36) Germany (−0.47)
Romania (0.46) Luxembourg (−1.56)
Slovakia (0.21) Slovenia (−0.32)
Academic researchers (if your name is not connected to the data) Estonia (0.36) Romania (−0.23)
Denmark (0.33)

a In all analyses, differences in preferences for each country, age group, and gender were tested. Where differences did occur, the group was modelled separately for that particular preference and these differences are presented in this table.