Table 3. Factors associated with death in patients presenting with injuries requiring surgery, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Ghana, 2015–2016.
| Variable | Crude OR (95% CI) | Adjusted OR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance status | ||
| Uninsured | Reference | Reference |
| Insureda | 1.50 (0.70 to 3.18) | 1.55 (0.72 to 3.30) |
| Sex | ||
| Male | Reference | Reference |
| Female | 0.60 (0.26 to 1.41) | 0.39 (0.16 to 0.99) |
| Age | 1.02 (1.00 to 1.03) | 1.03 (1.01 to 1.04) |
OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval.
a Through the national health insurance scheme.
Notes: We included 1395 patients in the model. Residuals from the model had normal distribution.