Table 2 Summary of multivariable analyses of barriers to exclusive VA care among OEF-OIF veterans
Model | Odds ratio (OR) and 95% Confidence intervals (CI) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Individual main effect models | |||
Any barrier* | Distance or location barrier* | Wait times barrier* | |
Recruitment Group + PNS compared to OEF/OIF registry | 0.54 (0.31, 0.93) § | 0.52 (0.30, 0.90) § | 0.56 (0.33, 0.96) § |
North compared to Southeast | 1.11 (0.67, 1.86) | 1.05 (0.63, 1.77) | 1.19 (0.72, 1.99) |
Age per year | 1.02 (0.99, 1.05) | 1.01 (0.98, 1.04) | 1.02 (0.99, 1.05) |
Women compared to men | 1.04 (0.43, 2.51) | 1.10 (0.43, 2.72) | 1.03 (0.44, 2.46) |
Married compared to not | 0.59 (0.35, 1.00) | 0.47 (0.27, 0.82) §§ | 0.55 (0.33, 0.94) § |
Employment: | |||
Employed (Full or part time) | 1.00 (Reference) | 1.00 (Reference) | 1.00 (Reference) |
Student | 0.31 (0.15, 0.65) §§ | 0.30 (0.14, 0.65) §§ | 0.29 (0.14, 0.60) §§§ |
Unemployed looking for work | 0.75( 0.35, 1.59) | 0.73( 0.34, 1.56) | 0.71( 0.34, 1.50) |
Other non-working | 0.14 (0.05, 0.39) §§§ | 0.11 (0.4, 0.35) §§§ | 0.13 (0.05, 0.37) §§§ |
Major Depressive Disorder diagnosis | 0.68 (0.38, 1.20) | 0.73 (0.40, 1.33) | 0.66 (0.37, 1.16) |
Ever had a mental health problem | 2.07 (1.18, 3.62) § | 2.17 (1.23, 3.83) §§ | 1.86 (1.06, 3.25) § |
Experienced Any Barrier §§ | 2.18 (1.32, 3.59) §§ | ||
Experienced Distance Barrier §§§ | 7.29 (3.01, 17.67) §§§ | ||
Experienced Wait Time Barrier§ | 2.07 (1.17, 3.68) § | ||