Table 2 Prenatal visit characteristics of hospital outpatient departments and obstetrician's offices, 1997–2004 (n = 21,454)
From: Trends in prenatal cares settings: association with medical liability
Characteristic | Proportion of visits in Hospital outpatient departments, % | Proportion of visits in Obstetrician's offices, % | Adjusted* OR with (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|
Age, years | |||
< 23 | 38 | 22 | 1.00 |
23–28 | 31 | 32 | .91 (.76 – 1.10) |
> 28 | 31 | 46 | .89 (.73 – 1.07) |
Latino ethnicity | 22 | 12 | 1.76 (1.28 – 2.42) |
Race | |||
White | 61 | 83 | 1.00 |
African American | 33 | 12 | 2.87 (2.04 – 4.05) |
Asian and other | 6 | 5 | 1.67 (1.07 – 2.61) |
Insurance | |||
Private | 22 | 69 | 1.00 |
Medicaid | 56 | 21 | 6.06 (4.40 – 8.34) |
Self-pay | 10 | 3 | 11.08 (6.74 – 18.22) |
Other | 12 | 7 | 4.97 (3.20 – 7.73) |
Obstetrical Complication | 24 | 12 | 1.69 (1.21 – 2.37) |
New patient | 11 | 5 | 1.86 (1.36 – 2.55) |