Does distance from a clinic and poverty impact visit adherence for noncommunicable diseases? A retrospective cohort study using electronic medical records in rural Haiti

Table 2 Multivariable logistic regression on poverty and distance factors associated with visit adherence measures in an NCD Clinic in rural Haiti

	Visit Constancy (n = 287)				No Gaps in Care (n = 285)				Visit in Last Quarter (n = 287)				At least 6 visits per year (n = 287)				Yes on all metrics (n = 287)
Characteristic	OR	95% CI		p value	OR	95% CI		p value	OR	95% CI		p value	OR	95% CI		p value	OR	95% CI		p value
Female vs male	0.85	0.49	1.48	0.56	0.78	0.38	1.60	0.49	2.29	1.29	4.05	0.005*	2.00	1.12	3.57	0.02*	0.89	0.35	2.25	0.81
Age (10 yr increments)	1.10	0.93	1.31	0.27	1.31	1.05	1.64	0.02*	0.71	0.59	0.86	< 0.001*	0.80	0.65	0.99	0.04*	1.14	0.88	1.47	0.31
Poor	1.15	0.64	2.07	0.64	1.42	0.60	3.38	0.43	1.04	0.56	1.91	0.90	1.09	0.56	2.11	0.80	1.15	0.32	4.13	0.83
Hardship financing vs none	1.11	0.65	1.87	0.70	1.04	0.51	2.11	0.91	1.28	0.73	2.25	0.39	1.34	0.76	2.38	0.32	1.38	0.53	3.64	0.51
Euclidean distance (km)	1.00	0.99	1.01	0.72	1.01	1.00	1.02	0.17	0.99	0.98	1.00	0.03*	0.99	0.98	1.00	0.17	0.98	0.95	1.01	0.18
2013	1.00				1.00				1.00				1.00				1.00
2014	0.77	0.46	1.29	0.31	7.09	3.43	14.68	< 0.001*	0.34	0.19	0.59	< 0.001*	0.38	0.22	0.68	0.004*	3.04	1.15	8.06	0.03*
2015	5.04	1.12	22.73	0.04*	3.43	0.77	15.31	0.11	1.07	0.31	3.68	0.91	4.02	0.51	31.83	0.19	5.01	0.87	28.91	0.07

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