Table 8 Multivariate analysis of residents’ usage of community health station services (logistic regressions)
From: Contracting with private providers for primary care services: evidence from urban China
Dependent variables: | Prob(Served by Pri_C) | Prob(visited CHS in any district) | Probability that resident is willing to do routine health exam at neighborhood CHS | Probability that resident is willing to visit the neighborhood CHS as first contact if ill | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All CHS (all districts) | All CHS (all districts) | All CHS (all districts) | Public CHS | Private CHS | All CHS | All CHS | All CHS | |
All respondents | All respondents | All respondents | Respondents who previously visited the CHS | Respondents who previously visited the CHS | Respondents who previously visited the CHS | |||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | |
Male | -0.020 | 0.192 | 0.121 | 0.276 | -0.098 | 0.083 | -0.093 | -0.190 |
(0.168) | (0.135) | (0.140) | (0.250) | (0.245) | (0.173) | (0.116) | (0.175) | |
Uninsured | 0.783 | -0.349 | -0.258 | -0.788 | 0.743 | 0.114 | -0.320 | -0.113 |
(0.300)*** | (0.133)*** | (0.130)** | (0.374)** | (0.185)*** | (0.253) | (0.150)** | (0.232) | |
Self reported poor health | 0.344 | 0.139 | -0.007 | -0.038 | -0.153 | -0.060 | -0.004 | -0.131 |
(0.222) | (0.180) | (0.177) | (0.272) | (0.319) | (0.192) | (0.120) | (0.163) | |
With no higher than compulsory education | 0.015 | -0.124 | 0.139 | 0.861 | 0.151 | 0.419 | 0.016 | 0.113 |
(0.326) | (0.213) | (0.192) | (0.400)** | (0.394) | (0.274) | (0.205) | (0.310) | |
Monthly income lower than 800RMB | 0.346 | 0.050 | 0.418 | -0.272 | 1.231 | 0.497 | 0.366 | 0.525 |
(0.437) | (0.316) | (0.230)* | (0.597) | (0.569)** | (0.425) | (0.198)* | (0.386) | |
Neighborhood served by private CHC | 0.180 | 0.499 | 0.434 | 0.405 | 0.412 | |||
(0.302) | (0.412) | (0.489) | (0.378) | (0.491) | ||||
Constant | -0.109 | 0.909 | -0.417 | 0.108 | 0.517 | 0.115 | -0.070 | 0.627 |
(0.546) | (0.245)*** | (0.309) | (0.394) | (0.398) | (0.379) | (0.282) | (0.403) | |
Observations | 918 | 866 | 918 | 282 | 347 | 629 | 918 | 629 |