Table 4.
ORs of attending a public health facility associated with different patient characteristics
| Variables/factors | OR | P value | 95% CI |
| Gender | |||
| Female | 0.64+ | 0.07 | 0.40 to 1.04 |
| Age | |||
| >60 years | 0.73 | 0.46 | 0.32 to 1.68 |
| Education | |||
| High school (12 years) | 0.96 | 0.9 | 0.50 to 1.86 |
| Primary 9 years) | 0.79 | 0.49 | 0.40 to 1.55 |
| Other | 1.95 | 0.59 | 0.18 to 21.3 |
| Occupation | |||
| Unemployed | 1.1 | 0.76 | 0.61 to 1.98 |
| Pensioner | 0.85 | 0.71 | 0.35 to 2.04 |
| Benefiting socioeconomic aid | |||
| Yes | 3.52 | 0 | 1.64 to 7.56 |
| Health insurance | |||
| Insured | 1.35 | 0.3 | 0.76 to 2.38 |
| Chronic conditions | |||
| 1 chronic cond. | 1.22 | 0.53 | 0.66 to 2.25 |
| 2 or more chronic cond | 3.13* | 0.01 | 1.36 to 7.24 |
| Health condition | |||
| Poor health | 5.59 | 0 | 2.62 to 11.9 |
*Statistically significant+by-trend statistically significant, p=0.07+; ORs were obtained from a mixed logistic regression model including all the variables listed in the table along with random intercepts for the three subterritorial divisions of Fier region.