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Table 4 GEE1 Incidence Rate Ratios by migrant category and length of residency (common mental health disorders)

From: Outpatient mental healthcare service use among women with migrant background in Norway: a national register study

 

Mood disorders

Neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disorders

 

N

Mean (sd) annual consultations

GEE IRR (95% CI)2

N

Mean (sd) annual consultations

GEE IRR (95% CI)2

Majority

50,334

3.37 (4.67)

1.003

49,140

3.05 (4.52)

1.004

Descendants

512

3.12 (4.05)

0.97 (0.95–1.00)

489

3.05 (3.80)

0.99 (0.97–1.02)

Migrants

6530

2.96 (3.95)

0.97 (0.96–0.98)

6262

2.81 (3.75)

0.98 (0.97–0.99)

Majority

  

1.005

  

1.005

0–2 years

259

3.16 (3.36)

0.86 (0.83–0.89)

280

3.62 (4.84)

0.83 (0.75–0.90)

3–5 years

719

2.61 (3.44)

0.95 (0.93–0.97)

739

2.62 (3.60)

1.01 (0.94–1.09)

6–10 years

1277

2.61 (3.47)

0.96 (0.94–0.98)

1312

2.58 (3.43)

0.94 (0.89–1.00)

11–15 years

1434

2.99 (4.01)

0.99 (0.97–1.00)

1459

2.82 (3.78)

0.92 (0.86–0.99)

16–20 years

966

3.13 (4.40)

0.98 (0.96–1.00)

921

2.91 (3.61)

0.98 (0.91–1.06)

21+ years

1875

3.19 (4.18)

1.00 (0.98–1.01)

1551

2.89 (3.90)

1.00 (0.94–1.07)

  1. 1Generalised estimated equations; 2adjusted for age and income level; 3based on 57.376 individuals (present in dataset on average 4.8 years); 4based on 55,891 individuals (present in dataset on average 4.8 years); 5descendants excluded