Table 5 Association between patients characteristics and outpatient hospital services
Hospital Services | Waiting | Triage | Doctor's consultation | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Demographic characteristics | Unadjusted Model | Adjusted Model | Unadjusted Model | Adjusted Model | Unadjusted Model | Adjusted Model | ||||||
β | OR (95% CI) | β | OR (95% CI) | β | OR (95% CI) | β | OR (95% CI) | β | OR (95% CI) | β | OR (95% CI) | |
Age category | ||||||||||||
 Young (ref. Adult) | 0.281 | 1.32(0.92-1.95) |  |  | 0.3298 | 1.39(0.84-2.41) |  |  | 0.019 | 1.02(0.61-1.76) |  |  |
Provinces | ||||||||||||
 City of Kigali (ref. Eastern) | -0.151 | 0.86 (0.52-1.43) |  |  | -1.077 | 0.34(0.17-0.68) |  |  | -0.053 | 0.95(0.43-2.24) |  |  |
 Northern (ref. Eastern) | 1.149 | 3.15(1.85-5.64) | 1.339 | 3.81(1.85-5.64) | 0.744 | 2.1(0.88-5.53) |  |  | 0.217 | 1.24(0.61-2.6) |  |  |
 Western (ref. Eastern) | 0.83 | 2.29(1.48-3.60) | 0.668 | 1.95(1.48-3.60) | -0.451 | 0.64(0.34-1.16) |  |  | 0.14 | 1.15(0.61-2.16) |  |  |
 Southern (ref. Eastern) | 0.599 | 1.82(1.17-2.85) | 0.66 | 1.93(1.17-2.85) | 0.155 | 1.17(0.57-2.38) |  |  | 0.45 | 1.57(0.78-3.28) |  |  |
Location | ||||||||||||
 Urban (ref. Rural) | -0.3633 | 0.70(0.50-0.97) | -0.431 | 0.65(0.47-0.91) | 0.011 | 1.01(0.64-1.63) |  |  | 0.006 | 1.01(0.62-1.70) |  |  |
Gender | ||||||||||||
 male (ref. female) | -0.274 | 0.76(0.55-1.05) |  |  | -0.349 | 0.71(0.46-1.09) |  |  | -0.371 | 0.69(0.43- 1.11) |  |  |
Visits | ||||||||||||
 Returning (ref. new) | -0.236 | 0.79(0.56-1.01) |  |  | -0.6 | 0.55(0.33- 0.88) | -0.657 | 0.51(0.33-0.90) | 0.069 | 1.07(0.66-1.71) |  |  |
Hospital Rank | ||||||||||||
 High rank (ref. District Hospital | -0.572 | 0.56(0.41- 0.77) | -0.528 | 0.59(0.43-0.82) | 0.5 | 1.65(1.02-2.76) | 0.265 | 1.86(1.14-3.13) | 0.634 | 1.88(1.10-3.42) | 0.652 | 1.92(1.12-3.49) |