From: What are patients’ expectations about the organization of their primary care physicians’ practices?
Characteristics | OR | 95 % CI | p-value |
---|---|---|---|
PCPs’ characteristics | |||
Women | 0.8 | 0.2-2.6 | 0.71 |
Age | 1.0 | 0.9-1.2 | 0.82 |
No certification | 0.2 | 0.1-0.6 | 0.003 |
Urban medical office (>15,000 people) | 0.8 | 0.3-1.9 | 0.56 |
Number of doctors practising in the medical office | |||
1 | 1.0 (ref.) | ||
2 | 1.2 | 0.4-3.3 | 0.77 |
≥ 3 | 1.0 | 0.3-3.4 | 0.98 |
Number of employees in the medical office | |||
1 | 1.0 (ref.) | ||
2 | 1.1 | 0.3-4.8 | 0.91 |
≥ 3 | 2.7 | 1.0-7.3 | 0.05 |
Number of days worked per week | 1.2 | 0.3-4.7 | 0.78 |
Number of working-years since certification | 1.0 | 0.9-1.1 | 0.88 |
Patients’ characteristics | |||
Men | 1.0 | 0.5-1.9 | 0.95 |
Age group | |||
< 25 years | 2.3 | 1.0-5.1 | 0.05 |
25 – 65 years | 1.0 (ref.) | ||
> 65 years | 1.3 | 0.2-9.4 | 0.81 |
Marital status | |||
Single | 1.1 | 0.6-2.1 | 0.75 |
Married | 1.0 (ref.) | ||
Divorced or separated | 0.7 | 0.3-1.8 | 0.42 |
Widowed | 1.2 | 0.3-5.9 | 0.81 |
Nationality | |||
Swiss | 1.0 (ref.) | ||
Italian | 0.8 | 0.3-2.8 | 0.76 |
French | 1.8 | 0.3-9.7 | 0.51 |
Portuguese | 0.6 | 0.2-2.0 | 0.42 |
Espagnol | 1.2 | 0.2-6.8 | 0.87 |
Completed training | |||
No training | 1.6 | 0.5-5.6 | 0.48 |
Compulsory schooling | 0.5 | 0.1-1.5 | 0.21 |
Apprenticeship | 1.0 (ref.) | ||
Baccalaureate or diploma from intermediate school | 0.7 | 0.3-2.0 | 0.52 |
University, FITa, UASa | 1.0 | 0.3-3.0 | 0.97 |
Work status | |||
Student | 0.4 | 0.2-1.0 | 0.05 |
Occupational activity | 1.0 (ref.) | ||
Retired | 2.7 | 0.2-30.9 | 0.44 |
Recipient of unemployment insurance | 1.2 | 0.5-3.0 | 0.65 |
Recipient of invalidity insurance | 1.5 | 0.5-4.3 | 0.50 |
Excellent or very good general health status | 1.6 | 0.8-3.3 | 0.17 |