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Table 3 Regression estimates from the pooled cross-sectional time series analysis of all-cause potential years of life lost per 100,000 population

From: Health system outcomes and determinants amenable to public health in industrialized countries: a pooled, cross-sectional time series analysis

Variables

Model 1 Estimate (S.E.)

Model 2 Estimate (S.E.)

Model 3 Estimate (S.E.)

Model 4 Estimate (S.E.)

Model 5 Estimate (S.E.)

Constant

7,611.05*** (489.65)

9,020.45*** (831.22)

13,168.22*** (1,221.73)

13,906*** (869.99)

13,458.57*** (890.95)

Tobacco

0.27** (0.10)

0.25* (0.10)

0.14* (0.07)

0.01 (0.07)

0.12 (0.07) P = 0.09

Alcohol

122.74*** (17.18)

120.99*** (17.65)

87.09*** (17.94)

104.86*** (13.51)

110.26*** (13.59)

Fat consumption

 

67.99*** (17.19)

142.39*** (15.96)

102.44*** (15.20)

91.90*** (15.05)

Fruit/vegetable consumption

 

-0.61 (0.85)

-3.08** (1.07)

-1.09 (0.85)

-0.21 (0.84)

Protein consumption

 

-14.97* (6.46)

-31.04*** (7.02)

-22.59*** (6.62)

-19.01** (6.38)

Air Pollution

  

2.92 (1.8)

7.31*** (2.16)

7.57** (2.30)

Collective health expenditure

  

-1,268.53*** (261.88)

-1,180.31*** (162.92)

-1,002.32*** (169.98)

Healthcare coverage

  

-36.32*** (5.32)

-28.31*** (3.24)

-25.37*** (3.30)

DTP immunization

   

-21.97*** (3.79)

-26.20*** (3.77)

Measles immunization

   

-21.28*** (2.87)

-14.53** (2.92)

Elderly

-66.14** (23.54)

-103.99*** (20.32)

-70.40*** (19.75)

-44.80* (18.88)

-47.50** (16.73)

Physician density

-768.98*** (72.85)

-490.75*** (88.92)

-507.20*** (87.45)

-41.25 (79.42)

-193.32* (89.77)

Doctor visits

-129.19*** (17.28)

-92.20*** (14.28)

-10.50 (18.21)

-30.13* (14.25)

-13.71 (14.28)

GDP per capita

-0.035*** (0.005)

-0.052*** (0.006)

-0.053*** (0.005)

-0.039*** (0.005)

-0.04*** (0.005)

1980s fixed effects++

    

-656.13*** (104.82)

1990s fixed effects++

    

-775.84*** (141.07)

F change

-

14.02#

36.97#

71.43#

21.89#

Adjusted R 2

0.57

0.60

0.69

0.77

0.79

  1. S.E.: standard error of estimate; * P < 0.05; ** P < 0.01; *** P < 0.001; ++decade time effects to eliminate omitted-variable bias due to unobserved heterogeneity with reference to 1970s baseline; #significantly better than preceding model and model 1 (P < 0.000); n = 451