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Table 2 Odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals of use of traditional Chinese medicine among children in association with socioeconomic status

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

 

Socioeconomic status, scores

 
 

1st

2nd

3rd

4th

 
 

OR

(95% CI)

OR

(95% CI)

OR

(95% CI)

OR

(95% CI)

p for Trend

Model 1

1.00

(reference)

0.84

(0.57-1.24)

1.18

(0.84-1.66)

1.45

(1.03-2.04)

0.007

Model 2

1.00

(reference)

0.77

(0.50-1.19)

1.12

(0.77-1.62)

1.43

(0.99-2.06)

0.013

Model 3

1.00

(reference)

0.77

(0.50-1.19)

1.12

(0.77-1.63)

1.43

(0.98-2.08)

0.015

Model 4

1.00

(reference)

0.76

(0.49-1.17)

1.11

(0.76-1.61)

1.49

(1.02-2.17)

0.009

  1. 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 household leader's use of traditional Chinese medicine.
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