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Table 6 Multivariate models, cough survey (dependent variable is whether medical care was sought)

From: Drivers of respiratory health care demand in Acre state, Brazilian Amazon: a cross-sectional study

 

pro

log

pro_int

log_int

pro_chi

Cough duration

0.0211*

0.0345+

0.0202*

0.0328

0.0547**

[0.0096]

[0.0191]

[0.0100]

[0.0204]

[0.0202]

Cough caused extreme pain

0.8242**

1.3778**

0.8748**

1.4805**

0.6636+

[0.2855]

[0.4963]

[0.3012]

[0.5317]

[0.4021]

Age

−0.0459+

−0.0739+

− 0.0458*

− 0.0750+

− 0.3453*

[0.0234]

[0.0432]

[0.0228]

[0.0410]

[0.1735]

Age squared

0.0006+

0.0009

0.0006+

0.0009

0.0166+

[0.0003]

[0.0007]

[0.0003]

[0.0006]

[0.0090]

Female

−0.0791

−0.148

−0.743

−1.3225

0.187

[0.2346]

[0.4182]

[0.7103]

[1.2908]

[0.3326]

Ever had lung disease

0.6274*

1.0551*

0.5731*

0.9722*

0.4161

[0.2627]

[0.4666]

[0.2662]

[0.4708]

[0.3831]

Years of schooling

−0.0409

− 0.0674

− 0.0435

− 0.0708

− 0.0186

[0.0323]

[0.0555]

[0.0319]

[0.0540]

[0.0379]

Household income

−0.0096

−0.0428

− 0.0162

−0.0506

− 0.3177

[0.1333]

[0.2424]

[0.1314]

[0.2346]

[0.2529]

Household size

0.2210**

0.3729**

0.1237

0.2002

0.1513+

[0.0769]

[0.1378]

[0.1259]

[0.2264]

[0.0874]

Has time to seek health care

0.0565

0.0548

0.0388

0.0259

−0.1728

[0.2674]

[0.4498]

[0.2665]

[0.4471]

[0.3553]

Poor

0.0394

0.05

0.0233

0.0109

−0.0046

[0.2919]

[0.5255]

[0.2930]

[0.5267]

[0.3930]

Has health insurance

0.4803

0.7895

0.4547

0.7318

−0.0821

[0.4039]

[0.6859]

[0.4011]

[0.6775]

[0.6626]

Time to health unit

−0.0006

0.0004

0.0019

0.0044

−0.0035

[0.0098]

[0.0198]

[0.0099]

[0.0195]

[0.0107]

Waiting time in the health unit

−0.002

− 0.0034

− 0.0022

− 0.0037

−0.0006

[0.0015]

[0.0026]

[0.0015]

[0.0027]

[0.0016]

Resorts to nonprofessional care

−1.0307+

− 1.7512+

− 1.0017

−1.7174

 

[0.6113]

[1.0464]

[0.6240]

[1.0696]

 

Cough occurred in the dry season

0.7812**

1.2846**

0.8089***

1.3378**

 

[0.2439]

[0.4284]

[0.2455]

[0.4315]

 

Female * household size

  

0.1463

0.2572

 
  

[0.1494]

[0.2683]

 

Intercept

−1.3504

− 2.0615

−0.8489

− 1.1943

2.0861

[0.9920]

[1.7160]

[1.0788]

[1.8517]

[2.1098]

N

168

168

168

168

89

r2_p

0.2538

0.249

0.2585

0.2539

0.208

chi2

55.8248

46.4543

55.6801

46.5984

24.4023

p

0

0.0001

0

0.0001

0.0409

ll

−79.2711

−79.7813

−78.7682

− 79.2529

−46.8759

  1. The children model with dummies indicating the child’s relative who responded to the questions was not globally significant either in logit or probit form and thus was omitted. Without such variables, only the probit model was globally significant