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Table 5 Logistic Regression of Factors Associated with CHE in Nigeria

From: Exploring dynamics in catastrophic health care expenditure in Nigeria

Variables

Wave 1 (2010/2011)

Wave 2 (2012/2013)

Wave 3 (2015/2016)

Odds Ratio

Robust Std. Err

95% Confidence Interval

Odds Ratio

Robust Std. Err

95% Confidence Interval

Odds Ratio

Robust Std. Err

95% Confidence Interval

Economic Status

 Poorest (Ref)

         

 Second

0.7687

0.3933

0.2820–2.0953

0.5799

0.3032

0.2081–1.6158

0.3769c

0.1047

0.2186–0.6498

 Middle

0.0000

0.0000

0.0000–0.0000

0.3818

0.2234

0.1213–1.2020

0.3594c

0.0954

0.2136–0.6047

 Fourth

0.2389b

0.1459

0.0722–0.7905

0.2311b

0.1625

0.0583–0.9168

0.1270c

0.0521

0.0568–0.2839

 Richest

0.0469c

0.0555

0.0046–0.4784

0.1770b

0.1403

0.0374–0.8373

0.0347c

0.0222

0.0099–0.1215

Zone

 North (Ref)

         

 South

1.6778

1.4867

1.2955–9.5276

0.4524

0.2957

0.1256–1.6290

4.4655c

1.8566

1.9768–10.0871

Sector

 Rural (Ref)

         

 Urban

1.5896

0.7293

0.6468–3.9067

0.4773

0.2344

0.1823–1.2496

0.8687

0.2316

0.5152–1.4647

HHsize

 Less than 5 members (Ref)

         

 Greater than 5 members

0.7960

0.3439

0.3421–1.8568

0.4882a

0.2026

0.2165–1.1000

1.0456

0.3831

0.5098–2.1443

Gender

 Female (Ref)

         

 Male

1.3880

0.6487

0.5561–3.4694

1.1173

0.4494

0.5079–2.4578

0.7777

0.1696

0.5071–1.1927

Education

 No (Ref)

         

 Nursery & primary

0.5678

0.3293

0.1822–1.7697

1.9085

0.6136

0.2418–3.4137

0.9790

1.1011

0.1080–8.8744

 Secondary

0.5456

0.4635

0.1032–2.8830

0.7403

0.4775

0.2091–2.6206

1.0819

1.2112

0.1206–9.7077

 Post-secondary

1.6935

1.0446

0.5055–5.6735

0.0000

0.0000

0.0000–0.0000

2.1435

2.4483

0.2285–20.1063

Employment status

 Employed (Ref)

         

 Unemployed

0.5165

0.3024

0.1639–1.6273

2.2102a

1.0623

0.8616–5.6697

2.6685c

0.6930

1.6029–4.4425

Bednet

 No (Ref)

         

 Yes

0.3017a

0.2120

0.0761–1.1961

0.7502

0.3543

0.2973–1.8932

1.2770

0.3673

0.7275–2.2449

Insurance

 Uninsured (Ref)

         

 Insured

0.8025

1.2576

0.0372–17.3123

3.5336

3.2179

0.5930–21.0554

0.4272

0.4953

0.0440–4.1447

Elderly

 No (Ref)

         

 Yes

3.0294b

1.6891

1.0157–9.0357

0.6973

0.4002

0.2264–2.1478

1.0161

0.2437

0.7027–1.7157

 Cons

0.0472

0.0324

0.0123–0.1815

0.0921

0.0581

0.0268–0.3170

0.0937

0.1098

0.0097–1.1214

  1. a, b, and c indicate significance at 10, 5 and 1% respectively