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Table 7 Logistic regression analysis of out-of-pocket user fees versus independent variables

From: Investigating determinants of out-of-pocket spending and strategies for coping with payments for healthcare in southeast Nigeria

 

Abakaliki Coeff (SE)

Ezilo Coeff (SE)

Nkalagu Coeff (SE)

Eke-na-ene Coeff (SE)

Enugu Coeff (SE)

Udi Coeff (SE)

Status in household

-.11 (.58)

-.37 (.58)

-.37 (.49)

-.80 (.63)

-.67 (.52)

.95 (.38)**

No of household residents

-.09 (.07)

.07 (.04)*

-.02 (.03)

.11 (.05)**

-.01 (.08)

.07 (.06)

Sex

-.35 (.58)

.18 (.51)

-.05 (.49)

.80 (.61)

-.22 (.53)

-.91 (.32)***

Age

.03 (.01)**

.003 (.01)

-.01 (.01)

-.0002 (.01)

.01 (.02)

-.02 (.01)

Years of schooling

.001 (.04)

.04 (.03)*

.02 (.04)

-.01 (.03)

.01 (.04)

-.04 (.04)

Marital status

-1.06 (.66)

-1.2 (.69)*

.59 (.70)

1.00 (.87)

.43 (.62)

1.30 (1.16)

Cost of treatment

.01 (.001)***

.001 (.0002)***

.0004 (.0002)**

.0002 (.0002)

.0002 (.0001)

.0004 (.0002)*

Transport costs

.02 (.006)***

.002 (.001)

-.002 (.001)*

.02 (.004)***

-.002 (.001)

-.001 (.002)

SES index

.04 (.10)

-.18 (.10)*

.09 (.10)

.05 (.10)

.09 (.15)

.04 (.10)

Constant

-.56 (.88)

.24 (.99)

.94 (.83)

-1.43 (1.01)

1.26 (.96)

-1.38 (1.31)

LR chi2

197.6***

64.4***

20.0**

40.7***

11.46***

22.31***

Pseudo R2

0.39

0.13

0.05

0.11

0.05

0.06

No of correct predictions

86.52%

67.21%

73.40%

69.80%

88.64%

65.86%

  1. Significance of parameters * <0.10, **<0.05, ***<0.01