Table 3 Measures of association between participant characteristics and primary healthcare centre characteristics and the outcomes (adherence to guidelines) in primary healthcare centres in two counties in northern Sweden, 2007, obtained from analyses
Measures of variation PHC | Always ask patient to state name and civic number | Never neglect asking for ID with the reason “known” | Always compare pat ID with ID on test request | Always make sure test request and test tube label ID numbers are consistent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Empty modela | ||||
Sd (SE), p | 1.47 (0.41), <0.001 | 1.36 (0.41), <0.001 | 0.58 (0.37), 0.15 | 1.51 (0.42) <0.001 |
MOR | 4.06 | 3.66 | 1.74 | 4.21 |
ICC | 0.40 | 0.36 | 0.09 | 0.41 |
Full modelb | ||||
Sd (SE), p | 1.40 (0.41), <0.001 | 1.25 (0.44), 0.004 | 0.000034 (3.36), 0.5 | 1.40 (0.42), <0.001 |
MOR | 3.81 | 3.30 | 1.000 | 3.80 |
ICC | 0.37 | 0.32 | 3.5*10−10 | 0.37 |
Adjusted modelc | ||||
Sd (SE), p | 1.31 (0.38), <0.001 | 1.22 (0.41), 0.002 | 0.69 (0.42), 0.14 | 1.51 (0.42) <0.001 |
MOR | 3.49 | 3.20 | 1.93 | 4.21 |
ICC | 0.34 | 0.31 | 0.13 | 0.41 |
Measures of association – adjusted model OR (95 % CI) | ||||
Age | ||||
Sex | ||||
Male | 1 | |||
Female | 5.42 (1.12-26.20) | |||
Occupation | ||||
Enrolled nurse | ||||
Registered nurse | ||||
Employed at worksite (years) | ||||
>15 | 1 | 1 | ||
5-15 | 1.39 (0.44-4.36) | 2.27 (0.80-6.39) | ||
<5 | 4.66 (1.41-15.39) | 3.35 (1.09-10.23) | ||
PHC setting | ||||
Urban | ||||
Rural | ||||
PHC size (tot # staff) | ||||
Small, <20 | 1 | 1 | ||
Medium, 20-34 | 5.06 (0.87-29.47) | 9.87 (1.36-71.86) | ||
Large, >34 | 9.32 (1.35-64.30) | 28.36 (3.06-262.75) | ||
VBSC frequency | ||||
Every day | 1 | |||
≤ Every week | 2.76 (1.04-7.29) | |||
Governance | ||||
County council | ||||
Private | ||||