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Table 8 Adjusted odds ratios indicating factors associated with always visiting the clinic (n = 2,273)

From: Microfinance investments in quality at private clinics in Uganda: a case-control study

Variable

Odds Ratio

Loan Group at follow-up

0.45

***

Loan Group

1.45

***

Follow-up

1.36

*

Age

1.01

***

Female

1.36

***

Married

1.22

**

Expenditure per capita1

1.01

-

Education2

  

Less than Secondary

0.89

-

Finished Secondary

0.53

***

Reason for Visit

  

Availability of drugs

1.48

***

Fair charges

1.72

***

Cleanliness

1.50

***

Good handling of clients

2.31

***

Privacy

0.77

*

Accessibility

1.22

**

Good physical outlook

1.32

-

Range of Services

0.89

-

Has Essential Equipment

0.74

-

  1. 1 Thousands of Ugandan Schillings
  2. 2 No Education is the base category.
  3. *** Significant at the α = 0.01 confidence level
  4. ** Significant at the α = 0.05 confidence level
  5. * Significant at the α = 0.10 confidence level