Table 2.
Multivariable logistic model of willingness to contract with family doctors among patients with chronic diseases in Shandong, China, 2018
| Characteristics | Model | 95%CI | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odds Ratio | |||
| Gender | |||
| Male | 1 | ||
| Female | 0.73 | 0.50–1.05 | 0.088 |
| Age (years) | |||
| < 65 | 1 | ||
| > =65 | 0.96 | 0.68–1.35 | 0.805 |
| Education level | |||
| Illiterate | 1 | ||
| Primary school | 1.01 | 0.67–1.52 | 0.969 |
| Junior middle school | 1.29 | 0.80–2.09 | 0.299 |
| Senior high school or above | 1.04 | 0.51–2.11 | 0.909 |
| Distance to the village clinic | |||
| 0–199 m | 1 | ||
| 200–399 m | 1.41 | 0.92–2.17 | 0.117 |
| 400–599 m | 1.57 | 0.98–2.52 | 0.058 |
| More than 600 m | 1.85 | 1.17–2.93 | 0.008 |
| Awareness of FDCSb | |||
| Never heard of it | 1 | ||
| Know little about it | 1.36 | 0.88–2.11 | 0.163 |
| Know it well | 1.10 | 0.43–2.87 | 0.838 |
| Publicity of FDCS | |||
| No | 1 | ||
| Yes | 1.71 | 1.06–2.76 | 0.028 |
| Referrals to specialists | |||
| No | 1 | ||
| Yes | 1.38 | 0.92–2.07 | 0.119 |
| Chronic disease management programs | |||
| No | 1 | ||
| Yes | 3.36 | 2.20–5.23 | < 0.001 |
| Higher MI reimbursement ratesc | |||
| No | 1 | ||
| Yes | 1.91 | 1.28–2.83 | 0.001 |
Note: a FDCS indicates family doctor contract service; b MI indicates medical insurance
*P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, ***P < 0.001