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. 2018 Jul 27;13(7):e0201313. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0201313

Table 3. Factors associated with multimorbidity in undocumented migrants.

Prevalence of ≥3 chronic conditions OR for ≥3 chronic conditions P-value Adjusted* OR for ≥3 chronic conditions P-value*
% (95% CI) (95% CI) (95% CI)
Gender 0.002 0.220
female 23.4 (19.7–27.4) 1 1
male 13.5 (9.8–18.3) 0.51 (0.34–0.78) 0.002 0.73 (0.45–1.20) 0.220
Age <0.001 <0.001
18–34 8.1 (4.7–13.5) 1 1
35–42 12.2 (8.0–17.9) 1.56 (0.78–3.15) 0.210 1.54 (0.76–3.10) 0.230
43–51 22.4 (16.7–29.3) 3.26 (1.71–6.23) <0.001 3.12 (1.62–5.99) 0.001
53–78 36.4 (29.6–43.7) 6.45 (3.46–12.02) <0.001 5.87 (3.12–11.07) <0.001
Origin 0.256 0.976
Africa 15.1 (8.1–25.8) 1 1
Americas 22.1 (18.2–26.6) 1.60 (0.81–3.17) 0.178 1.08 (0.52–2.28) 0.831
Europe 14.9 (9.2–23.1) 0.99 (0.43–2.25) 0.977 0.89 (0.38–2.09) 0.793
Eastern Mediterranean 14.0 (5.8–28.6 0.91 (0.31–2.68) 0.870 1.18 (0.39–3.58) 0.770
Southeast Asia 11.1 (2.0–43.5) 0.70 (0.08–6.20) 0.752 0.81 (0.009–7.46) 0.849
Western Pacific 24.5 (16.9–34.6) 1.83 (0.82–4.04) 0.138 1.22 (0.52–2.88) 0.642

* Factors included in the multivariable model: gender, age, origin.