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. 2021 Feb 24;18(5):2229. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18052229

Table 2.

Proportion (%) of the studied groups with visits to an outpatient doctor and using at least one prescribed medication at the moment of the interview.

Total Men Women
Russian Somali Kurdish General Population Russian Somali Kurdish General Population Russian Somali Kurdish General Population
n 690 475 614 1386 252 215 326 592 438 260 288 794
Any medical doctor 66.6 a 52.4 68.2 66.0 55.8 45.8 66.0 59.4 75.0 58.1 69.7 71.7
p-value b 0.808 <0.001 0.329 0.386 0.003 0.096 0.252 <0.001 0.510
Municipal health center 41.7 53.0 59.9 24.0 35.5 50.0 55.7 18.3 47.3 55.6 63.0 29.1
p-value <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
Hospital outpatient clinic 12.8 5.9 31.4 16.0 8.0 5.5 28.7 12.1 16.4 6.2 32.7 19.4
p-value 0.092 <0.001 <0.001 0.128 0.065 <0.001 0.259 <0.001 <0.001
Occupational health center c 38.6 19.0 25.9 43.2 34.7 24.0 23.2 38.7 42.6 NA d 28.8 47.6
p-value 0.231 0.001 <0.001 0.514 0.083 0.002 0.303 NA 0.002
Private practitioner 13.7 2.9 10.4 20.4 9.0 3.7 10.1 16.1 17.3 2.3 9.9 24.2
p-value 0.002 <0.001 <0.001 0.031 0.002 0.024 0.019 <0.001 <0.001
Municipal health center as the latest place 46.6 86.5 67.4 21.1 45.9 74.8 63.5 19.7 48.5 95.3 70.5 22.0
p-value <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
Prescribed medication 44.5 65.5 64.1 54.6 32.0 65.2 59.0 42.6 53.6 66.7 66.9 64.0
p-value <0.001 0.010 0.001 0.036 0.001 <0.001 0.003 0.592 0.433

a Age-adjusted and weighted prevalence. b Difference in the prevalence compared with the general population (Satterthwaite adjusted F-statistics), bolded p-values represent statistically significant differences. c The participants that were employed or partially employed included [n = Rus 280(106 men/174 women); Som 72(47 men/25 women); Kur 204(132 men/72 women); Gen. pop. 809(350 men/459 women)]. d Too few observations for the statistical analysis.