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Table 3 Influence GP care use on acute care use (n = 2,962)

From: Use of acute care services by adults with a migrant background: a secondary analysis of a EurOOHnet survey

 

Model Ca

Model Da

IRR (95% CI)

IRR (95% CI)

Migrant background (ref = native born)

Western migrant

1.08 (0.91–1.28)

1.46 (0.97–2.13)

Non-western migrant

1.54 (1.21–1.93)

1.73 (0.94–3.04)

Number of GP contacts

1.50 (1.44–1.57)

1.53 (1.46–1.60)

Interaction

Western migrant* number of GP contacts

 

0.92 (0.83–1.02)

Non-western migrant* number of GP contacts

 

0.97 (0.83–1.13)

  1. ref Reference group, GP General practitioner, IRR Incidence rate ratio, CI Confidence interval
  2. a Adjusted for age, sex and education level; *p < 0.05, in bold