Table 5. Satisfaction with the medical consultation among persons whose last consultation occurred at the basic health unit of the neighborhood, according to discount card or private health insurance coverage. Area of Family Health Strategy coverage in the urban area of Pelotas, state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 2008.
| Variable | Satisfaction score | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median (IQR) | Mean (95%CI) | Crude difference (95%CI) | Adjusted difference* (95%CI) | ||
| Coverage | p = 0.58 | p = 0.55 | |||
| No coverage | 8.2 (7.3-9.1) | 7.9 (7.7-8.2) | 0 | 0 | |
| Discount card | 8.4 (7.8-9.3) | 8.3 (7.4-9.1) | 0.4 (-0.4-1.1) | 0.3 (-0.4-1.0) | |
| Private health insurance | 8.1 (7.6-8.6) | 8.1 (7.3-8.8) | 0.1 (-0.6-0.8) | 0.1 (-0.8-1.0) | |
| Total | 8.2 (7.3-9.1) | 8.0 (7.7-8.3) | |||
IQR: interquartile range
Crude analysis with n = 211 and adjusted analysis with n = 210.
*
Linear regression model adjusted for age, sex, skin color or ethnicity, IEN quintile and self-reported health status.