Multilevel model for influencing factors of the selection of first diagnosed agencies among residents reporting illness within two weeks in Hubei Province / 重庆医学
Chongqing Medicine
; (36): 1773-1776,1780, 2018.
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Objective To explore the selection of medical unit and the major influencing factors among residents in Hubei province,to allocate reasonably the health resources and provide reference for developing medical policy.Methods With the method of multi-stage stratified cluster sampling,household survey were done.The multilevel statistical model was used to analyze the influencing factors of the first diagnosed agencies.Results The proportions of residents who chose primary medical institutions as the first diagnosed agencies were 64.5% in urban areas and 84.3% in rural areas,and the visiting rate decreased as the level of health care institutions increased.The selection of first diagnosed agencies among patients were related to district (city or village,OR=0.463,95%CI..0.254-0.842),age (OR=1.023,95%CI1.010-1.036),the educational attainment (OR>1.000),illness duration in days (OR=0.945,95%CI0.917-0.973) and number of days in bed (OR=0.854,95 % CI0.825-0.884).Conclusion The residents who chose primary medical institutions as the first diagnosed agencies took a large proportion.District,age,the educational attainment and the illness duration in days had influence on the selection of the first diagnosed agencies among residents.
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Zh
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Chongqing Medicine
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2018
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