From: Inequalities in utilisation of general practitioner and specialist services in 9 European countries
Country | PR a Lower secondary education and below | PR Upper secondary education | PR Tertiary education | RII (95%CI)b, Men & women, Adjusted for age & gender | RII (95%CI) Men & women Adjusted for age, gender & SAHc | RII (95%CI), Men Adjusted for age & SAHc | RII (95%CI), Women Adjusted for age & SAHc |
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Utilization of GP services | |||||||
Norway | 75.1 | 75.8 | 73.3 | 1.07 (0.96-1.20) | 0.98 (0.87-1.10) | 1.06 (0.90-1.26) | 0.92 (0.78-1.08) |
Ireland | 74.7 | 69.7 | 71.3 | 1.07 (0.95-1.20) | 0.97 (0.87-1.09) | 0.87 (0.74-1.04) | 1.07 (0.92-1.26) |
Netherlands | 35.6 | 35.8 | 33.6 | 1.08 (0.98-1.20) | 0.93 (0.84-1.04) | 0.96 (0.81-1.14) | 0.98 (0.84-1.13) |
Belgium | 52.1 | 44.3 | 39.1 | 1.29 (1.19-1.40) | 1.13 (1.03-1.23) | 1.10 (0.96-1.25) | 1.17 (1.04-1.32) |
Germany | 70.6 | 71.4 | 62.1 | 1.20 (1.07-1.34) | 1.16 (1.04-1.30) | 1.22 (1.04-1.42) | 1.10 (0.93-1.30) |
France | 79.7 | 81.5 | 81.0 | 0.98 (0.91-1.06) | 0.93 (0.86-1.01) | 0.89 (0.79-1.01) | 0.99 (0.88-1.10) |
Hungary | 73.2 | 73.1 | 74.8 | 0.97 (0.89-1.06) | 0.87 (0.80-0.95) | 0.82 (0.72-0.94) | 0.92 (0.82-1.03) |
Estonia | 69.0 | 70.0 | 67.2 | 0.98 (0.85-1.13) | 0.91 (0.79-1.05) | 0.82 (0.65-1.03) | 0.97 (0.81-1.18) |
Latvia | 47.3 | 45.3 | 46.8 | 0.97 (0.85-1.10) | 0.92 (0.80-1.04) | 1.00 (0.81-1.23) | 0.87 (0.74-1.03) |
Europe | 62.4 | 61.4 | 58.9 | 1.09 (1.06-1.13) | 1.00 (0.97-1.04) | 1.00 (0.95-1.05) | 1.02 (0.97-1.07) |
Utilization of specialist services | |||||||
Norway | 14.0 | 17.7 | 18.5 | 0.72 (0.57-0.91) | 0.61 (0.48-0.78) | 0.66 (0.46-0.96) | 0.59 (0.43-0.81) |
Ireland | 25.6 | 22.5 | 27.1 | 0.84 (0.70-1.02) | 0.59 (0.49-0.72) | 0.57 (0.43-0.76) | 0.62 (0.47-0.80) |
Netherlands | 17.9 | 18.1 | 17.2 | 1.05 (0.91-1.21) | 0.86 (0.73-1.00) | 0.90 (0.72-1.13) | 0.88 (0.71-1.09) |
Belgium | 20.8 | 22.1 | 25.5 | 0.73 (0.65-0.82) | 0.59 (0.52-0.67) | 0.73 (0.59-0.89) | 0.54 (0.46-0.64) |
Germany | 74.2 | 78.6 | 76.2 | 0.90 (0.80-1.00) | 0.87(0.78-0.97) | 0.93 (0.80-1.09) | 0.86 (0.74-1.00) |
France | 51.9 | 58.7 | 66.5 | 0.60 (0.55-0.66) | 0.55 (0.51-0.61) | 0.55 (0.47-0.64) | 0.59 (0.52-0.66) |
Hungary | 47.4 | 54.0 | 59.6 | 0.72 (0.65-0.80) | 0.58 (0.52-0.65) | 0.60 (0.51-0.72) | 0.61 (0.53-0.70) |
Estonia | 42.5 | 45.6 | 51.4 | 0.76 (0.64-0.91) | 0.68 (0.57-0.81) | 0.62 (0.46-0.84) | 0.72 (0.57-0.90) |
Latvia | 26.0 | 29.0 | 39.3 | 0.51 (0.44-0.60) | 0.47 (0.40-0.55) | 0.51 (0.38-0.68) | 0.46 (0.38-0.55) |
Europe | 33.1 | 36.4 | 40.2 | 0.74 (0.71-0.77) | 0.65 (0.62-0.67) | 0.70 (0.65-0.75) | 0.66 (0.62-0.69) |