Table 4 Characteristics of physicians responding to the statement: “I feel more obliged to patients who pay out of their pockets for the service they receive”
Odds Ratio | P-Value | CI low | CI High | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Agree | Disagree | |||||
n = 40 | n = 137 | |||||
Gender | ||||||
Males n (%) | 36 (90.0) | 115 (83.9) | 1.722 | 0.346 | 0.557 | 5.326 |
Females n (%) | 4 (10.0) | 22 (16.1) | . | . | . | . |
Working characteristics | ||||||
Residency with private orientation n (%) | 32 (82.1) | 107 (79.3) | 1.169 | 0.702 | 0.478 | 2.994 |
Engaging in dual practice n (%) | 26 (65.0) | 107 (79.3) | 0.521 | 0.095 | 0.242 | 1.120 |
Working district | 0.388 | |||||
North n (%) | 24 (61.5) | 74 (55.2) | 2.919 | 0.170 | 0.631 | 13.503 |
Center n (%) | 13 (33.3) | 42 (31.3) | 2.786 | 0.206 | 0.569 | 13.630 |
South n (%) | 2 (5.1) | 18 (13.4) | . | . | . | . |