Table 2.

Main outcomes of interactions with standardized patients.

	Full Sample	Local Clinics	Migrant Clinics	Local vs. Migrant p-Value
Patient-clinician interactions	42	16	26
Case management
Correctly managed the case §	36	50	27	0.086
	(23–51)	(28–72)	(14–46)
Ordered a chest radiograph	29	38	23	0.290
	(17–44)	(18–61)	(11–42)
Ordered a sputum smear test	2	0	4	0.497
	(0–12)	(0–19)	(1–19)
Referred to higher level hospitals	29	38	23	0.179
	(17–44)	(18–61)	(11–42)
Referred to CDC or DOTs, if referral	2	0	4	0.497
	(0–12)	(0–19)	(1–19)
Medicine Prescribed	64	50	73	0.024
	(49–77)	(28–72)	(54–86)
Asked patient to return	17	6	23	0.141
	(8–31)	(1–28)	(11–42)
Gave any antibiotic	57	50	62	0.282
	(42–71)	(28–72)	(43–78)
Gave any fluoroquinolone	5	6	4	0.907
	(1–16)	(1–28)	(1–19)
Process
Time with clinician (min)	9.44	9.16	9.61	0.449
	(7.23–11.65)	(5.47–12.85)	(6.66–12.57)
Number of questions and examinations (ISTC)	5.38	5.5	5.31	0.828
	(4.48–6.28)	(3.75–7.25)	(4.22–6.4)
% of questions and examinations (ISTC)	17	18	17	0.828
	(14–20)	(12–23)	(14–21)
Number of questions and examinations (China)	3.81	4	3.69	0.663
	(3.18–4.44)	(2.77–5.23)	(2.95–4.44)
% of questions and examinations (China)	21	22	21	0.663
	(18–25)	(15–29)	(16–25)
% of essential history checklist asked by clinician (Both Standards)	34	36	33	0.739
	(29–39)	(26–46)	(26–40)
Out of pocket fees of consultation and medicines combined (RMB)	15.31	9.94	18.62	0.024
	(8.52–22.1)	(1.21–18.67)	(8.82–28.41)
Out of pocket fees of consultation and medicines combined (US dollars) *	2.36	1.53	2.86	0.024
	(1.31–3.4)	(0.19–2.87)	(1.36–4.37)
Diagnosis
Mentioned tuberculosis	5	6	4	0.182
	(1–16)	(1–28)	(1–19)

Notes: Data are mean or percent (95% CI). * 1 USD = 6.5 RMB. ^§ Correctly managed for Tuberculosis is defined as a chest radiograph, sputum test, or referral. “ISTC” is ISTC standard and “China” is China national standard.