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Table 2 Generalised linear model (GLM) analysis of associated factors with total cost of breast cancer care

From: Costs of breast cancer treatment incurred by women in Vietnam

 

Coefficient

95% CI

Stage of cancer at diagnosisa

 Stage 0/Iref

1.0

 Stage II

24.5

1.2–47.9*

 Stage III

54.8

20.0–89.6*

 Don’t know/Don’t remember

26.3

− 31.4 – 84.1

Household monthly income (in Vietnamese Dong - VND)

  ≤ 3,000,000 VND ($129)ref

1.0

 3,000,001–6,000,000 VND ($130–259)

8.0

−40.4 – 56.5

 6,000,001–9,000,000 VND ($260–389)

− 11.4

− 44.0 – 21.2

 9,000,001–12,000,000 VND ($390–519)

9.0

−22.5 – 40.4

  > 12,000,000 VND ($519)

6.5

−22.1 – 35.1

Reimbursement rate of social health insurance

 80%ref

1.0

 95%

−8.2

−33.3 – 16.9

 100%

10.3

−19.0 – 39.7

Age

−0.3

−1.0 – 0.4

Education level

 Completed at least secondary education

1.0

 Completed high school education

15.0

−20.2 – 50.1

 Completed undergraduate

6.4

−21.4 – 34.2

 Completed graduate

62.4

23.6–101.2*

  1. ref Reference group | $: United States Dollar (USD) | VND: Vietnamese Dong (currency of Viet Nam)
  2. Exchange rate in November 2020: 1 USD = 23,176 VND
  3. aNo respondents were diagnosed at stage IV of breast cancer
  4. * p < 0.05