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Table 4 Odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals of use of traditional Chinese medicine among children in association with household leaders' socioeconomic status among girls by age

From: The association between socioeconomic status and traditional chinese medicine use among children in Taiwan

 

Socioeconomic Status, Scores

   
 

1st

2nd

3rd

4th

 

Per 5 Scores Increase

 

OR

(95% CI)

OR

(95% CI)

OR

(95% CI)

OR

(95% CI)

P for Trend

OR

(95% CI)

Age, years

           

   0-9

           

Model 1

1.00

(reference)

1.16

(0.41-3.30)

1.92

(0.76-4.86)

2.20

(0.87-5.59)

0.041

1.28

(0.96-1.72)

Model 2

1.00

(reference)

0.95

(0.32-2.82)

0.94

(0.35-2.55)

1.48

(0.57-3.85)

0.34

1.12

(0.79-1.58)

Model 3

1.00

(reference)

0.92

(0.31-2.74)

0.95

(0.35-2.56)

1.53

(0.58-4.01)

0.30

1.14

(0.80-1.62)

Model 4

1.00

(reference)

0.82

(0.27-2.48)

0.88

(0.32-2.39)

1.49

(0.57-3.94)

0.29

1.14

(0.80-1.62)

   10-18

           

Model 1

1.00

(reference)

0.57

(0.25-1.30)

1.38

(0.73-2.60)

1.95

(1.04-3.67)

0.007

1.51

(1.21-1.88)

Model 2

1.00

(reference)

0.52

(0.22-1.23)

1.34

(0.70-2.59)

1.87

(0.98-3.57)

0.011

1.50

(1.20-1.88)

Model 3

1.00

(reference)

0.51

(0.21-1.21)

1.37

(0.71-2.64)

2.10

(1.08-4.08)

0.005

1.61

(1.27-2.05)

Model 4

1.00

(reference)

0.53

(0.22-1.28)

1.39

(0.71-2.72)

2.47

(1.25-4.90)

0.002

1.69

(1.32-2.16)

  1. Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio.
  2. Model 1: adjusted pediatric sex and age.
  3. Model 2: adjusted pediatric sex, age, body mass index, use of allopathic medicine, household leader's smoking, alcohol drinking.
  4. Model 3: adjusted covariates in model 2 plus urbanization.
  5. Model 4: adjusted covariates in model 3 plus householder's use of traditional Chinese medicine.