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. 2020 Sep;260:113222. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2020.113222

Table 3.

Marginal effect (ME) of probit regression for using distressed financing for hospitalization in the household incurred catastrophic hospitalization expenditure in last 365 days, India 2017-18.

Young
Adult
Older adult
MCHE
SCHE
MCHE
SCHE
MCHE
SCHE
ME 95%CI ME 95%CI ME 95%CI ME 95%CI ME 95%CI ME 95%CI
Exposure
Female (male®/female) −0.03 (−0.08,0.02) −0.08 (−0.16,0.00) −0.01 (−0.03,0.02) −0.01 (−0.05,0.03) <0.01 (−0.04,0.03) −0.01 (−0.06,0.04)
Hospitalization & treatment characteristics
Number of hospitalizations in household 0.01 (−0.01,0.02) 0.01 (−0.01,0.04) 0.03* (0.02,0.04) 0.02* (0.00,0.03) 0.02* (0.00,0.03) 0.02 (0.00,0.04)
Nature of ailment
Other disease®
Cardio-vascular disease −0.02 (−0.12,0.07) −0.01 (−0.14,0.13) −0.01 (−0.04,0.03) −0.02 (−0.08,0.04) −0.05* (−0.10,-0.01) −0.09* (−0.15,-0.03)
Cancers −0.08 (−0.29,0.13) −0.13 (−0.37,0.12) 0.03 (−0.03,0.10) 0.07 (−0.02,0.16) −0.11* (−0.20,-0.02) −0.10 (−0.22,0.01)
Musculoskeletal disease −0.01 (−0.13,0.12) −0.03 (−0.24,0.19) −0.05 (−0.13,0.03) −0.09 (−0.22,0.03) 0.01 (−0.05,0.07) 0.03 (−0.06,0.12)
Communicable disease −0.01 (−0.06,0.03) 0.01 (−0.08,0.09) <0.01 (−0.04,0.03) −0.02 (−0.08,0.04) −0.04 (−0.08,0.01) −0.01 (−0.08,0.06)
Hospitalized at private health care facility (no®/yes) 0.06 (0.00,0.11) 0.02 (−0.09,0.12) −0.06* (−0.09,-0.02) −0.05 (−0.11,0.01) −0.02 (−0.06,0.03) −0.01 (−0.07,0.06)
Duration of hospitalization (days) <0.01 (0.00,<0.01) <0.01 (0.00,<0.01) <0.01 (0.00,<0.01) <0.01 (0.00,<0.01) <0.01 (0.00,<0.01) <0.01 (0.00,<0.01)
Natural log of Out-of-Pocket hospitalization expenditure in last 365 days (INR₹) 0.04* (0.00,0.08) 0.04 (−0.02,0.11) 0.07* (0.05,0.09) 0.09* (0.05,0.12) 0.02 (0.00,0.04) 0.02 (−0.01,0.05)
Share of Out-of-Pocket hospitalization expenditure to total household expenditure (%) <0.01* (0.00,0.01) <0.01* (0.00,0.01) <0.01 (0.00,<0.01) <0.01 (0.00,<0.01) <0.01* (0.00,<0.01) <0.01* (0.00,<0.01)
Economic characteristics
Natural log of non-medical monthly per capita consumption expenditure (INR₹) −0.03 (−0.09,0.02) −0.08 (−0.18,0.01) −0.06* (−0.09,-0.03) −0.07* (−0.11,-0.02) −0.01 (−0.04,0.03) <0.01 (−0.05,0.04)
Health insured (no®/yes) 0.01 (−0.06,0.07) 0.07 (−0.05,0.19) 0.01 (−0.02,0.04) 0.01 (−0.04,0.06) 0.01 (−0.03,0.06) 0.09* (0.03,0.16)
Household head regular salary/wage employee (no®/yes) 0.03 (−0.04,0.09) 0.06 (−0.06,0.18) −0.01 (−0.05,0.02) <0.01 (−0.07,0.06) NA NA
Household head currently pensioner/rentier/remittances recipients (no®/yes) −0.12* (−0.23,-0.01) −0.15 (−0.33,0.03) −0.05 (−0.1,0.01) −0.05 (−0.13,0.03) NA NA
Regular salary/wage employee (no®/yes) NA NA −0.03 (−0.08,0.01) −0.07 (−0.14,0.01) 0.01 (−0.13,0.16) −0.05 (−0.21,0.11)
Currently pensioner/rentier/remittances recipients (no®/yes) NA NA 0.08* (0.00,0.16) 0.13* (0.01,0.25) 0.03 (−0.01,0.06) 0.07* (0.01,0.12)
Social Characteristics
Household head secondary education completed (no®/yes) −0.07* (−0.13,-0.02) −0.11* (−0.20,-0.01) −0.05* (−0.09,-0.02) −0.04 (−0.10,0.02) NA NA
Secondary education completed (no®/yes) NA NA −0.03 (−0.06,0.01) −0.04 (−0.10,0.02) −0.11* (−0.15,-0.06) −0.17* (−0.23,-0.10)
Currently married (no®/yes) NA NA −0.01 (−0.04,0.02) <0.01 (−0.04,0.05) −0.04* (−0.08,0.00) −0.05* (−0.10,0.00)
Female household head (no®/yes) 0.06 (−0.01,0.14) 0.08 (−0.02,0.19) 0.07* (0.03,0.10) 0.10* (0.04,0.15) NA NA
Scheduled Caste/Tribe (no®/yes) 0.05* (0.00,0.10) 0.09* (0.01,0.17) 0.01 (−0.02,0.04) 0.01 (−0.04,0.05) 0.04 (−0.01,0.08) <0.00 (−0.05,0.06)
Hindu (no®/yes) −0.04 (−0.10,0.03) −0.01 (−0.12,0.10) <0.01 (−0.03,0.04) 0.01 (−0.05,0.06) <0.01 (−0.04,0.04) −0.01 (−0.07,0.05)
Rural residence (no®/yes) 0.01 (−0.04,0.06) −0.01 (−0.09,0.08) 0.01 (−0.02,0.04) −0.01 (−0.06,0.04) 0.03 (−0.01,0.07) 0.06* (0.00,0.12)
Number 3484 1225 16575 7254 7081 3429

MCHE = Share of OOPHE to THE >= 10%; SCHE = Share of OOPHE to THE >= 25%; NA = Not applicable; *Statistically significant at p<0.05; State-level fixed effects included.