Table 3.
Logistic regression analysis of the success rate of mediation, China, 2013–2015
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARIABLES | ||||
| Duration of case | 0.998*** | 0.998*** | 0.997*** | 0.997*** |
| (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.001) | |
| First claim by patients | 0.993*** | |||
| (0.002) | ||||
| Age of patients | 1.001 | 1.002 | 1.001 | 1.000 |
| (0.002) | (0.002) | (0.002) | (0.003) | |
| Main Cause | ||||
| Medical Accidents | 1.357 | 1.515 | 1.730** | 2.738** |
| (0.339) | (0.387) | (0.451) | (1.154) | |
| Skills | 0.948 | 0.885 | 1.009 | 1.119 |
| (0.103) | (0.099) | (0.116) | (0.175) | |
| Nursing and Medicine | 1.687** | 1.605** | 1.693** | 1.225 |
| (0.400) | (0.382) | (0.406) | (0.332) | |
| Informed consent | 0.713 | 0.664* | 0.655* | 0.604* |
| (0.170) | (0.162) | (0.162) | (0.182) | |
| Management problem | 1.376 | 1.418 | 1.467 | 2.210* |
| (0.417) | (0.437) | (0.459) | (0.956) | |
| Hospital level | ||||
| Primary | 1.836*** | 1.835*** | 1.844*** | 1.484** |
| (0.271) | (0.277) | (0.279) | (0.292) | |
| Secondary | 2.090*** | 2.029*** | 2.047*** | 1.919*** |
| (0.217) | (0.214) | (0.218) | (0.277) | |
| Consequence | ||||
| Disabled | 0.891 | 0.869 | 0.926 | |
| (0.143) | (0.141) | (0.203) | ||
| Others | 2.530*** | 2.524*** | 1.926*** | |
| (0.270) | (0.272) | (0.297) | ||
| Year | ||||
| Year 2014 | 1.700*** | 1.848*** | ||
| (0.202) | (0.296) | |||
| Year 2015 | 2.649*** | 2.672*** | ||
| (0.348) | (0.480) | |||
| Constant | 5.604*** | 3.740*** | 2.247*** | 3.371*** |
| (0.667) | (0.478) | (0.339) | (0.825) | |
| Observations | 4313 | 4313 | 4313 | 2525 |
Robust se in parenthese
*** p < 0.01, ** p < 0.05, * p < 0.1
Note: Mediation agreement, reconciliation and withdrawn cases are classified as successful. Litigation cases are classified as unsuccessful