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Table 3 Logistic regression models explaining the health variables according to the migration variables (OR and 95% CI)

From: Migrant health in French Guiana: Are undocumented immigrants more vulnerable?

  

Poor self-assessed health

Chronic disease

Functional limitation

  

Model

Model

Model

Model

Model

Model

Model

Model

Model

  

1

2

3

1

2

3

1

2

3

Migration status

Native-born French

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

 

Born French outside French Guiana

0.36 (0.16- 0.79)

0.58 (0.25-1.34)

0.53(0.22-1.27)

0.56(0.19-1.64)

0.66(0.25-1.71)

0.59(0.22-1.58)

0.41(0.12-1.35)

0.50(0.11-2.24)

0.46(0.09-2.27)

 

Naturalized immigrant

1.33(0.62-2.87)

1.26(0.59-2.72)

1.21(0.58-2.55)

1.89(1.09-3.28)

2.00(1.06-3.78)

1.87(0.89-3.93)

1.41(0.63-3.16)

1.34(0.54-3.35)

1.13(0.46-2.78)

 

Long-term documented immigrant

1.43(0.68-3.01)

1.06(0.53-2.11)

1.09(0.53-2.27)

1.45(0.61-3.43)

1.36(0.58-3.17)

1.37(0.57-3.28)

1.13(0.72-1.76)

0.99(0.62-1.58)

0.91(0.54-1.54)

 

Temporary documented immigrant

2.32(1.05-5.11)

1.69(0.81-3.55)

1.74(0.81-3.73)

1.39(0.71-2.75)

1.21(0.60-2.47)

1.14(0.53-2.47)

0.97(0.30-3.07)

0.71(0.18-2.82)

0.50(0.13-1.97)

 

Undocumented immigrant

3.08(1.21-7.84)

2.06(0.89-4.74)

2.16(0.83-5.60)

2.79(1.22-6.34)

2.39(1.05-5.45)

2.24(0.82-6.11)

2.17(1.00-4.70)

1.45(0.57-3.72)

1.00(0.33-3.07)

Country of birth

Native-born French

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

 

Born French outside French Guiana

0.37(0.17-0.78)

0.61(0.27-1.41)

0.56 (0.23-1.34)

0.56(0.20-1.61)

0.66(0.25-1.71)

0.59(0.22-1.57)

0.41(0.12-1.36)

0.49(0.10-2.39)

0.45(0.09-2.36)

 

Immigrant born in Haiti

2.22(0.92-5.38)

1.31(0.57-2.99)

1.29 (0.53-3.13)

1.89(0.68-5.23)

1.56(0.59-4.12)

1.51(0.54-4.25)

0.83(0.57-1.21)

0.50(0.32-0.77)

0.44(0.25-0.76)

 

Immigrant born in Surinam

2.07(0.93-4.60)

1.40(0.70-2.83)

1.50(0.68-3.28)

2.06(0.85-4.99)

1.87(0.69-5.07)

1.88(0.57-6.21)

2.19(1.21-3.95)

1.83(0.79-4.21)

1.42(0.66-3.05)

 

Immigrant born elsewhere

1.74(0.82-3.69)

1.60(0.81-3.18)

1.58(0.81-3.11)

1.56(0.98-2.46)

1.60(1.00-2.58)

1.50(0.86-2.61)

1.54(0.61-3.84)

1.65(0.61-4.48)

1.39(0.55-3.50)

Durationof residence

Native-born French

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

 

Born French outside French Guiana

0.37 (0.17- 0.79)

0.61(0.27- 1.39)

0.56(0.24- 1.32)

0.57(0.20- 1.60)

0.67(0.26- 1.69)

0.59(0.23- 1.54)

0.41(0.13- 1.31)

0.51(0.12- 2.14)

0.46(0.10- 2.11)

 

Established immigrant (> 5 years)

2.08(1.01-4.25)

1.56(0.78-3.13)

1.54(0.75-3.16)

1.92(1.00-3.70)

1.84(0.97-3.47)

1.74(0.85-3.54)

1.47(0.84-2.57)

1.32(0.71-2.48)

1.07(0.58-1.95)

 

Recentimmigrant (≤ 5 years)

1.55(0.73-3.30)

1.04(0.52-2.05)

1.02(0.47-2.26)

1.09(0.34-3.45)

0.79(0.28-2.23)

0.70(0.22-2.17)

0.47(0.10-2.18)

0.20(0.04-1.04)

0.14(0.02-0.98)

  1. Model 1: Adjusted for age and gender.
  2. Model 2: Adjusted for age, gender, city and socioeconomic variables (education level, occupational status and perceived financial situation).
  3. Model 3: Adjusted for age, gender, city, socioeconomic variables and psychosocial variables (fluency in French and social isolation).