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Table 4 Hospitalization among recent and longstanding female migrants, relative to native Norwegian women

From: Register study of migrants’ hospitalization in Norway: world region origin, reason for migration, and length of stay

 

Any hospital admission 2008–2011, linear probability models

Number of hospital admissions 2008–2011, Poisson regression models

Immigration period

2005–2007

1970–1989

2005–2007

1970–1989

B

95%CI

B

95%CI

IRR

95%CI

IRR

95%CI

Constant/reference

0.278

0.277/0.280

0.278

0.277/0.280

1

 

1

 

Migrants all regions

0.021

0.013/0.029

−0.009

−0.014/−0.004

0.778

0.731/0.829

0.926

0.894/0.958

Migrants classified by region origin

Western countries

−0.000

−0.015/0.014

−0.036

−0.044/−0.028

0.771

0.667/0.891

0.812

0.765/0.862

EU East Europe

−0.057

−0.074/−0.039

−0.029

−0.049/−0.009

0.517

0.437/0.611

0.840

0.723/0.977

Other East Europe

0.044

0.020/0.068

0.016

−0.014/0.046

0.742

0.617/0.893

1.149

0.936/1.409

Africa

0.131

0.105/0.157

0.009

−0.012/0.030

1.193

1.035/1.374

1.007

0.873/1.161

West & South Asia

0.130

0.099/0.161

0.046

0.034/0.058

1.036

0.867/1.238

1.256

1.175/1343

Other Asia

0.004

−0.011/0.020

−0.040

−0.050/−0.030

0.744

0.654/0.847

0.769

0.711/0.832

Latin America

0.054

0.018/0.091

0.060

0.040/0.081

0.747

0.584/0.956

1.102

0.984/1.234

R2

0.019

0.019

0.037

0.036

N native Norwegians

1,079,029

1,079,029

1,079,029

1,079,029

N migrants

14,010

31,639

14,010

31,639

  1. Adjusted for four age categories: 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, and 60–69, reference category = 50–59, age coefficients not shown. B = OLS regression coefficient. IRR incidence rate ratio. Exposure variable, Poisson regression: personyears