Variables | Health Care Services | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Initial Choice (Ref. Self-medication*) | Final Choice (Ref.: Private Service#) | ||||||
 | Traditional Vaidya |  | Govt. Service $ |  | Private Service # |  | Govt. Service $ |  |
 | Est.(β) | MRR (95%CI) | Est.(β) | MRR(95%CI) | Est.(β) | MRR(95%CI) | Est.(β) | MRR (95%CI) |
Location | Â | Â | Â | Residential | Area | Â | Â | Â |
   Golaghata | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1.0 |
   Tinsukia | 0.14d | 1.2 (0.9-1.5) | -0.46f | 0.6 (0.5-0.8) | 0.38e | 1.5 (1.02-2.1) | -1.16f | 0.3 (0.25-0.4) |
Area of living | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Town & othersa | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1.0 |
   Forest | 0.38e | 1.5 (1.01-2.1) | -0.23d | 0.8 (0.6-1.14) | -0.41d | 0.7 (0.4-1.1) | 0.32d | 1.4 (0.99-1.9) |
   Flood | 1.17f | 3.2 (2.2-4.8) | 0.26d | 1.3 (0.9-1.9) | 0.02d | 1.0 (0.6-1.8) | -0.13d | 0.9 (0.6-1.2) |
   Tea garden | 1.72f | 5.6 (3.4-9.1) | -0.15d | 0.9 (0.5-1.4) | 0.33d | 1.4 (0.8-2.5) | -0.23d | 0.8 (0.6-1.1) |
Education of head | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Illiteratea | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1.0 |
   Literate | 0.54f | 1.7 (1.3-2.3) | 0.32e | 1.4 (1.03-1.9) | 0.36e | 1.4 (1.0-2.1) | -0.47f | 0.6 (0.5-0.8) |
Occupation | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Farmera | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1.0 |
   Service & Self-empl. | 0.12d | 1.1 (0.8-1.6) | 0.86f | 2.4 (1.6-3.4) | 1.41f | 4.1 (2.5-6.7) | -1.15f | 0.32 (0.2-0.4) |
   Others | 0.61f | 1.8 (1.3-2.6) | 0.64f | 1.9 (1.3-2.7) | 1.22f | 3.4 (2.1-5.6) | -0.93f | 0.4 (0.3-0.5) |
Ethnic group | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Assamese | 0.41f | 1.5 (1.1-2.1) | 0.09d | 1.1 (0.8-1.5) | -0.12d | 0.9 (0.6-1.3) | -0.17d | 0.8 (0.6-1.1) |
   Tea tribes of Assam | 1.22f | 3.4 (2.1-5.5) | 0.13d | 1.1 (0.7-1.9) | 0.94f | 2.6 (1.4-4.7) | -1.59f | 0.2 (0.14-0.3) |
   Othersa(outsider) | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1.0 |
Household Income | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   ≤ 2000(INR) | 0.28d | 1.3 (0.9-2.0) | 0.61f | 1.8 (1.2-2.8) | 0.02d | 1.0 (0.6-1.7) | 1.08f | 2.9 (2.1-4.2) |
   2001--4000 | -0.03d | 1.0 (0.6-1.5) | 0.32d | 1.4 (0.9-2.1) | -0.10d | 0.9 (0.5-1.5) | 0.69f | 2.0 (1.4-2.8) |
   4001 +a | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1.0 |
Gender of Patients | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Male | 0.10d | 1.1 (0.8-1.5) | 0.04d | 1.1 (0.8-1.4) | -0.13d | 0.9 (0.6-1.2) | 0.07d | 1.1 (0.9-1.3) |
   Femalea | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1.0 |
Age of Patients | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   ≤ 10(in Years) | 0.43f | 1.5 (1.1-2.2) | 0.27d | 1.3 (0.9-1.8) | 0.62f | 1.9 (1.2-2.8) | -0.32d | 0.7 (0.6-1.0) |
   11 -- 30 | 0.38e | 1.5 (1.1-2.0) | -0.04d | 1.0 (0.7-1.3) | 0.16d | 1.2 (0.8-1.8) | -0.22d | 0.8 (0.6-1.1) |
   31+ a |  | 1.0 |  | 1.0 |  | 1.0 |  | 1.0 |
Distance of Health Center | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   < 5 Kma. | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1.0 |
   ≥ 5 Km. | 0.35e | 1.4 (1.01 --1.9) | 0.16d | 1.2 (0.9-1.6) | -0.24d | 0.8 (0.5-1.2) | 0.48f | 1.6 (1.2-2.1) |