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Table 4 Fully adjusted multivariable logistic regression on determinants of outpatient and inpatient service use in Mongolia, 2017-2018

From: Disparities in outpatient and inpatient utilization by rural-urban areas among older Mongolians based on a modified WHO-SAGE instrument

Attributes

Adjusted Odds Ratios [95% Confidence Interval]

Outpatient use

Inpatient use

Sex

   
 

Male

Reference

Reference

 

Female

1.88 [1.34; 2.63]

1.27 [0.91-1.77]

Age group

   
 

60-69

Reference

Reference

 

70-79

1.00 [0.56; 1.80]

0.86 [0.48; 1.52]

 

80+

1.65 [0.55; 4.94]

0.73 [0.25; 2.15]

Marital status

   
 

Married/Cohabiting

Reference

Reference

 

Not married/Divorced

1.44 [0.68; 3.05]

0.45 [0.21; 0.96]

 

Widowed

0.92 [0.64; 1.33]

0.91 [0.63; 1.30]

Education

   
 

Primary school or below

Reference

Reference

 

Secondary school

1.02 [0.66; 1.60]

1.18 [0.75; 1.82]

 

High school

0.96 [0.65; 1.41]

1.32 [0.99; 1.94]

 

Tertiary or higher

0.85 [0.54; 1.33]

0.88 [0.81; 1.69]

Economic tertile

   
 

Tertile 1 (lowest)

0.63 [0.41; 0.94]

1.32 [0.89; 1.98]

 

Tertile 2

0.73 [0.50; 1.06]

1.17 [0.81; 1.70]

 

Tertile 3 (highest)

Reference

Reference

Urban-rural areas

   
 

Rural areas

0.81 [0.53; 1.23]

1.12 [0.74; 1.67]

 

Urban areas

  
 

ger

0.54 [0.36; 0.83]

1.08 [0.72; 1.63]

 

apartment

Reference

Reference

Chronic conditions

   
 

0

Reference

Reference

 

1

2.59 [1.66; 4.04]

1.97 [1.28; 3.07]

 

2+

2.78 [1.82; 4.25]

3.01 [1.98; 4.57]