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Table 9 Determinants of number of patients undergoing IUI Cycles

From: A reduction in public funding for fertility treatment - an econometric analysis of access to treatment and savings to government

 

Base model and lag

With anticipatory behaviour and lag

    

all age

   

all age

Variable

Age ≤ 33

34 ≤ Age ≥ 39

Age ≥ 40

groups

Age ≤ 33

34 ≤ Age ≥ 39

Age ≥ 40

groups

EMSNCap effect

-14.44

-8.04

19.87***

-5.30

2.16

-4.36

17.49

0.37

24.76

8.24

7.10

9.20

25.65

8.99

9.13

9.39

Lag of D. Variable

0.99***

0.90***

0.25

0.98***

0.99***

0.89***

0.27

0.97***

0.04

0.06

0.13

0.03

0.04

0.06

0.19

0.023

Season 1 (base)

        

Season 2

57.51**

-19.46*

-8.81

-3.79

44.76

-23.11***

-8.61

-8.46

19.11

7.28

8.48

7.96

21.82

7.64

8.56

8.07

Season 3

22.82

-30.52***

-20.25*

-21.89**

14.83

-32.58***

-20.43**

-24.77**

19.56

7.17

8.01

7.48

20.40

7.61

8.62

7.50

Season 4

-49.43**

-71.08***

-40.98***

-63.29***

-61.90**

-74.04***

-40.29***

-67.68***

17.29

7.54

6.45

7.05

18.38

7.82

7.13

7.13

Time Trend

0.90

0.45

0.88

0.38

-0.61

0.09

1.01

-0.14

2.40

0.10

0.83

0.93

2.38

0.96

0.89

0.95

Constant

-10.06

52.81**

95.94***

25.99*

7.82

58.33**

92.27***

32.29**

27.85

17.29

9.93

10.17

29.77

17.61

16.82

10.53

N

32

48

32

112

32

48

32

112

df

6

6

6

6

6

6

6

6

R squared

0.96

0.89

0.85

0.97

0.96

0.88

0.81

0.97

  1. OLS Regression method is used. Estimated coefficients and standard errors are presented. df denotes the degrees of freedom. * Significance at 10%, ** Significance at 5%, *** Significance at 1%. Each column reports separate model specification.