Changes in healthcare use among individuals who move into public housing: a population-based investigation

Table 3 Unadjusted and adjusted estimates and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) for the period (post-move-in relative to pre-move-in) by month (30-day interval) interaction for healthcare use (N = 1942)

Healthcare use	Model	Estimate	95% CI
Hospitalization (OR) (all periods)	Unadjusted	0.93	0.89, 0.97
Hospitalization (OR) (all periods)	Adjusted	0.92	0.88, 0.96
Hospitalization (OR) (admission period)	Unadjusted	0.97	0.93, 1.01
Hospitalization (OR) (admission period)	Adjusted	0.97	0.93, 1.02
GP Visits (IRR)	Unadjusted	0.99	0.98, 1.00
GP Visits (IRR)	Adjusted	0.99	0.98, 1.00
Specialist Visits (OR)	Unadjusted	1.00	1.00, 1.02
Specialist Visits (OR)	Adjusted	1.00	0.98, 1.02
Prescriptions (mean)	Unadjusted	−0.03	−0.04, −0.02
Prescriptions (mean)	Adjusted	−0.04	−0.05, −0.03
ED Visits^a (OR)	Unadjusted	0.98	0.95, 1.01
ED Visits^a (OR)	Adjusted	0.98	0.95, 1.10

Note. Values in bold-face font are statistically significant at α = 0.05; Covariates in adjusted models = sex, age group, region of residence, income quintile, residential mobility, receipt of IA, physician-diagnosed mental and physical health conditions (i.e., schizophrenia, mood disorders, substance abuse disorders, injury, diabetes, respiratory illness, arthritis, cancer, hypertension), ADGs; ^aWinnipeg residents only (N = 960)

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