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Table 4 Generalised linear model (GLM) results

From: The impact of socioeconomic factors on the healthcare costs of people living with HIV in Turkey

 

(1)a

  

(2)

VARIABLES/LINKb

POWER (1.3)

%95 Confidence Interval

 

Incremental Effects

CD4 (200–499 cells/mm3)

−14,556.84***

−15,199.1

−13,914.6

− 898.1***

 

− 327.678

  

−19.83

CD4 (≥ 500 cells/mm3)

−16,868.45***

−17,503.1

− 16,233.8

−1046***

 

−323.80

  

−19.59

Wealth (≥ min wage)

−21,868.29***

−22,411.3

−21,325.3

− 1365***

 

− 277.05

  

−17.08

Wealth (≥ 2x min wage)

−20,391.69***

−20,940.9

−19,842.5

− 1268***

 

− 280.21

  

−17.24

Employment (employed)

22,637.573***

22,206.9

23,068.25

1482***

 

−219.74

  

−14.93

Education (high school & university)

911.83***

512.04

1311.62

58.24***

 

−203.98

  

−13.04

Alcohol (yes)

1439.45***

996.98

1881.92

91.65***

 

− 225.75

  

−14.34

Smoke (yes)

7150.11***

6780.94

7519.27

458.0***

 

−188.35

  

−12.12

Psychiatric drug (yes)

10,415.17***

9844.42

10,985.91

651.3***

 

−291.20

  

−17.87

Drug addiction (yes)

8225.30***

7755.71

8694.90

518.1***

 

− 239.59

  

−14.91

Sexual orientation (heterosexual)

− 575.12***

− 983.17

−167.06

−36.69***

 

−208.20

  

−13.28

Age (40–54)

14,638.10***

14,169.67

15,106.53

932.0***

 

− 238.10

  

−15

Age (≥ 55)

31,475.19***

30,741.65

32,208.73

1934***

 

−374.26

  

−22.18

Gender (female)

13,398.90***

12,782.68

14,015.13

835.1***

 

− 314.41

  

−19.18

Marriage status (married)

10,222.66***

9720.721

10,724.59

643.6***

 

− 256.09

  

−15.92

Child (yes)

6337.71***

5809.123

6866.289

401.4***

 

− 269.69

  

−16.97

Time diagnosed c (≥ 10 years)

−11,356.30***

−11,967.4

− 10,745.2

− 742.19***

 

−311.79

  

73.37

Constant

46,693.04***

45,804.71

47,581.38

4225***

 

− 453.24

  

−5.254

Observations

153

  

153

AIC

1066

   

BIC

160,793

   

Log-likelihood

−81,495

   

Deviance

161,472

   
  1. Abbreviations: Min wage minimum wage, CD4 CD4 T-cell count, AIC Akaike information criterion, BIC Bayesian information criterion
  2. a *** p < 0.01
  3. b Parentheses show the categories of the independent variables that are included in the estimations. Reference categories are omitted
  4. c Margins command in STATA is unable to produce incremental effects for the variable Timediagnosed. We therefore calculated it by hand following Williams [22]
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