Table 4.
Prevalence ratios (with 95% CI) for general practitioner utilization according to health need (self-rated health and comorbidity), stratified by general/Roma population and gender.
| Men | Women | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General * | Roma * | General * | Roma * | |
| General practitioner (last 4 weeks) | ||||
| Self-rated health | ||||
| Very good | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Good | 0.99 (0.91, 1.08) | 1.30 (0.88, 1.92) | 0.94 (0.86, 1.03) | 1.48 (0.97, 2.26) |
| Fair | 0.93 (0.83,1.04) | 1.85 (1.23, 2.78) | 0.98 (0.89, 1.08) | 2.17 (1.41, 3.35) |
| Poor | 1.01 (0.86, 1.18) | 2.34 (1.45, 3.76) | 0.98 (0.87, 1.12) | 2.22 (1.41, 3.51) |
| Very poor | 0.87 (0.63, 1.20) | 2.54 (1.60, 4.02) | 1.00 (0.81, 1.23) | 2.63 (1.68, 4.13) |
| BIC | −69,071.72 | −2709.206 | −82,806.44 | −3430.833 |
| Chronic diseases | ||||
| 0 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| 1 | 0.94 (0.87, 1.02) | 1.80 (1.41, 2.29) | 1.04 (0.97, 1.13) | 1.25 (1.01, 1.55) |
| 2 | 0.89 (0.80, 1.00) | 1.76 (1.31, 2.36) | 1.00 (0.91, 1.10) | 1.45 (1.14, 1.86) |
| 3 | 0.86 (0.72, 1.04) | 1.53 (1.02, 2.30) | 1.02 (0.90, 1.16) | 1.38 (1.07, 1.79) |
| BIC | −69,087.57 | −2713.882 | −82,813.53 | −2835.895 |
* Adjusted for age and education.