Table 3. Three-level logit models regression results for chronic, reported illness and SRH among women age 15–54 in the occupied Palestinian territories, 2010.
| Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | % of sample (weighted) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIXED | Acute | SRH | Chronic | ||
| Education | Up to completed primary | 1.09 | 1.65*** | 1.62*** | 60.92 |
| Secondary | 1.08 | 1.33*** | 1.23 | 16.26 | |
| Some tertiary | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22.82 | |
| Region | Gaza Strip | 1 | 1 | 1 | 36.46 |
| North West Bank | 2.16*** | 1.70*** | 1.17 | 17.65 | |
| South West Bank | 1.14 | 1.56 | 1.03 | 14.80 | |
| Centre West Bank | 1.66*** | 1.60** | 1.18 | 31.09 | |
| Locality | Camp | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10.13 |
| Rural | 0.84 | 0.79* | 0.62*** | 17.05 | |
| Urban | 0.84 | 0.91 | 0.74** | 72.81 | |
| Household Wealth Quintile | Poorest | 1.32*** | 1.86*** | 1.31* | 18.10 |
| Poorer | 1.16* | 1.73*** | 1.18 | 19.55 | |
| Middle | 1.11 | 1.44*** | 1.21 | 20.99 | |
| Richer | 1.03 | 1.24** | 1.11 | 20.64 | |
| Richest | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20.73 | |
| Parity | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 36.21 |
| 1 to 3 | 0.99 | 1.63* | 1.82 | 24.66 | |
| 4 to 7 | 1.12 | 1.77 | 2.02 | 30.24 | |
| More than 7 | 1.21 | 1.87* | 1.73 | 8.89 | |
| Age | 15–19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 23.36 |
| 20–24 | 1.24 | 1.46** | 1.14 | 18.64 | |
| 25–29 | 1.40** | 1.95*** | 2.39** | 14.70 | |
| 30–34 | 1.41** | 2.37*** | 3.97*** | 12.57 | |
| 35–39 | 1.44** | 2.83*** | 7.042*** | 10.54 | |
| 40–44 | 1.43** | 3.749*** | 13.845*** | 08.62 | |
| 45–49 | 1.39* | 4.05*** | 22.2.438*** | 06.77 | |
| 50–54 | 1.18 | 5.19*** | 41.251*** | 04.80 | |
| Employment Status | Unemployed | 1 | 1 | 1 | 65.60 |
| Employed | 1.07 | 0.75*** | 0.942 | 09.42 | |
| Student | 1.05 | 0.94 | 0.810 | 24.98 | |
| Marital Status | Never Married | 0.60* | 1.14 | 1.682 | 34.66 |
| Divorced/Widowed | 1.804 | 3.258** | 1.78 | 02.20 | |
| Married | 1 | 1 | 1 | 63.15 | |
| Pregnancy status | Not | 1 | 1 | 1 | 88.79 |
| Yes | 0.847* | 1.273** | 0.646** | 08.74 02.47 |
|
| Do not know | 0.616 | 0.396* | 0.711 | ||
| Anaemia | No | 1 | 1 | 1 | 89.81 |
| Yes | 2.159*** | 2.005*** | 1.683*** | 06.86 | |
| Don’t Know | 1.168 | 1.809*** | 0.870 | 03.33 | |
| Chronic Illness | No Yes |
1 2.239*** |
1 2.833*** |
89.71 10.29 |
|
| Reported health problems | No Yes |
1 2.930*** |
1 2.224*** |
77.70 22.30 |
|
| SRH | Average to Good Moderate to Poor |
1 2.942*** |
1 2.767*** |
79.21 20.79 |
|
| Constant | 0.098*** | 0.017** | 0.004*** | - | |
| RANDOM: | |||||
| Cluster-level | 0.449*** | 0.403*** | 0.349*** | - | |
| Governorate | 0.201*** | 0.252*** | 0.157*** | - | |
| N | 14819 | 14819 | 14819 | 100.00 | |
***p<0.001
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*p<0.05