Pathway | Frequency (%) | Odds ratio [95 % CI] | |||
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Inappropriate | Late | Appropriate | Inappropriate vs. Appropriate | Late vs. Appropriate | |
1-Lay/regular source of care interrelation (n = 207) | 93 (44.9 %) | 29 (14.0 %) | 85 (41.1 %) | 1.08 a [0.71–1.63] 1.25 b [0.79–1.98] | 1.68 a [0.89–3.19] 2.23 b [1.13–4.42] |
2-Other professionals (n = 72) | 22 (30.6 %) | 16 (22.2 %) | 34 (47.2 %) | 0.65 a [0.35–1.22] 0.75 b [0.38–1.49] | 2.16 a [0.98–4.75] 2.98 b [1.27–6.96] |
3-Lay/consultation discontinuity (n = 237) | 54 (22.8 %) | 67 (28.3 %) | 116 (48.9 %) | 0.45 a [0.29–0.68] 0.64 b [0.39–1.02] | 2.62 a [1.49–4.61] 3.11 b [1.67–5.77] |
4-Other MD (n = 84) | 36 (42.9 %) | 14 (16.7 %) | 34 (40.5 %) | 1.03 a [0.58–1.81] 1.09 b [0.58–2.08] | 1.69 a [0.73–3.91] 1.83 b [0.73–4.64] |
5-Regular source of care continuity (n = 231) | 109 (47.2 %) | 21 (9.1 %) | 101 (43.7 %) | 1.0 | 1.0 |