Table 4.
Independent variables | Model 1 | Independent variables | Model 2 |
---|---|---|---|
Frequency of visit to VHP/other selected health facilities for receiving health services | *** | Amount of benefit received against healthcare expenditure (BDT) | *** |
0 (Ref) | 1.0 | 0 (Ref) | 1.0 |
1–4 | 2.1*** | < 502 | 1.8** |
5–8 | 6.4*** | ≥ 502 | 7.2*** |
9+ | 14.1*** | ||
Proximity of residence to the VHP | *** | Proximity of residence to the VHP | *** |
Not adjacent (Ref) | 1.0 | Not adjacent (Ref) | 1.0 |
Adjacent | 2.9*** | Adjacent | 3.3*** |
Asset quintile | * | Asset quintile | *** |
Lowest (Ref) | 1.0 | Lowest (Ref) | 1.0 |
Second | 1.0 | Second | 1.0 |
Middle | 1.0 | Middle | 1.1 |
Fourth | 1.7 | Fourth | 2.2** |
Highest | 2.0* | Highest | 2.7** |
Educational qualification (years of schooling) of household head | * | ||
0 (Ref) | 1.0 | ||
1–5 | 0.9 | ||
6–10 | 1.5 | ||
11+ | 1.9* |
Notes: Ref = Reference category; *Significant at p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001; Educational qualification (years of schooling) of household head variable was eliminated from Model 2 in the last steps of logistic regression analysis.