Table 1 Prevalence of health services use according to health insurance and income following COVID-19 in adults and elderly people in the city of Rio Grande. Rio Grande do Sul. Brazil. 2021 (n = 2.919)
Variable | General | Health Insurance | Income | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  | No | Yes | Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 | Group 4 | |
Specialist doctorsb | 20.3 (18.9;21.8) | 13.9 (12.1;15.8) | 26.2 (24.0;28.4) | 17.4 (14.7;20.5) | 18.6(16.3;21.2) | 21.6(18.5;25.1) | 31.6 (26.5;37.2) |
Specialized servicesc | 24.7 (23.2; 6.3) | 18.0 (16.0;20.1) | 30.8 (28.5;33.1) | 24.1 (21.0;27.5) | 21.8(19.3;24.5) | 25.6(22.2;29.2) | 37.1 (31.6;42.8) |
Pulmonologist | 7.3(6.4;8.3) | 4.2 (3.2;5.4) | 10.1 (8.7;11.8) | 6.3(4.7;8.4) | 5.6 (4.4;7.2) | 7.3 (5.5;9.7) | 15.6 (11.9;20.3) |
Cardiologist | 13.7 (12.5;15.0) | 9.4 (8.0;11.1) | 17.6 (15.7;19.6) | 10.3 (8.2;12.9) | 12.5(10.5;14.7) | 14.3(11.7;17.3) | 22.6 (18.1;27.8) |
Neurologist | 3.3 (2.7;4.0) | 2.6 (1.9;3.6) | 3.8 (3.0;4.9) | 3.7( 2.5;5.5) | 3.1 (2.2;4.4) | 2.5 (1.5;4.1) | 4.5 (2.6;7.6) |
Psychiatrist | 4.0 (2.9;4.1) | 3.4 (2.5;4.5) | 4.5 (3.5;5.6) | 4.9 (3.5;6.9) | 3.8 (2.9;5.2) | 4.0 (2.7;5.9) | 4.5 (2.6;7.6) |
Physiotherapist | 3.4 (2.8;4.2) | 2.3(1.7;3.3) | 4.3 (3.4;5.5) | 3.0 (1.9;4.6) | 2.7(1.9;3.9) | 3.3 (2.1;5.1) | 6.9 (4.5;10.5) |
Psychologist | 6.4 (5.5;7.3) | 6.0 (4.8;7.4) | 6.8 (5.6;8.2) | 9.5 (7.5;12.0) | 5.0 (3.8;6.6) | 5.8 (4.2;8.0) | 8.7 (5.9;12.6) |
Speech therapist | 0.6 (0.4;1.0) | 0.5 (0.2;0.10) | 0.7 (0.4;1.3) | 0.8 (0.3;1.8) | 0.6 (0.3;1.3) | 0.5 (0.2;1.5) | 0.3 (0.04;2.5) |