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Table 6 Likelihood of accessing zero general practices in past 12 months, compared with at least one GP practice (direct binary logistic regression). Zero practice = 1, at least one practice = 0

From: Characteristics of patients who access zero, one or multiple general practices and reasons for their choices: a study in regional Australia

 

OR

95% CI

p

Sex

•  Female

1

  

•  Male

2.092

1.385–3.160

< 0.001

Age (per year)

0.952

0.941–0.964

< 0.001

Attended ED in past 12 months

• vNo

1

  

•  Yes

0.354

0.179–0.698

0.003

Health status

•  Very good, good, fair or poor

1

  

•  Excellent

2.387

1.499–3.802

< 0.001

Confidence in GP

•  Very good, good, fair, poor

1

  

•  Excellent

0.559

0.363–0.861

0.008

Health insurance

•  No

1

  

•  Yes

0.997

0.644–1.546

0.989

Born in Australia

•  No

1

  

•  Yes

0.854

0.510–1.431

0.550

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