Table 5.

Interaction between insurance status and health episode severity in the multinomial logistic regression analysis with no provider consulted as reference (N = 1761)

	Informal provider		Non-upgraded facility		Upgraded facility
	Relative risk ratio	95% CI	Relative risk ratio	95% CI	Relative risk ratio	95% CI
Uninsured
Less severe: able to perform daily activities	1.00	–	1.00	–	1.00	–
More severe: unable to perform activities for ≥1 day	2.72***	1.76–4.21	10.58***	6.08–18.41	11.87***	5.22–26.99
Insured
Less severe: able to perform daily activities	1.57	0.9–2.76	0.88	0.4–1.95	23.4***	7.79–70.34
More severe: unable to perform activities for ≥1 day	2.21*	1.2–4.06	5.1***	2.25–11.59	51.38***	19.12–138.11

Covariates included in the multinomial logistic regression model are type of health episode, season, individual’s age group, education of the household head, wealth and location. CI, confidence interval.

^* P < 0.05,

^** P < 0.01,

^*** P < 0.001.