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Table 2 Probit model—Factors associated with the payment of health care services (per component)

From: Does disability increase households’ health financial risk: evidence from the Uganda demographic and health survey

 

Model 1

Model 2

Model 2 bis

Pay for health care service

Pay for health care service

Marginal effects (M.E.)

Pay for health care service with interactions

Disability

− 0.218***

(0.019)

0.076*

(0.032)

0.01

0.401***

(0.112)

Private sector for health care

3.229***

(0.037)

3.136***

(0.038)

0.40

3.140***

(0.038)

Wealth—Q1

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Q2

0.257***

(0.029)

0.065

(0.042)

 

0.063

(0.042)

Q3

0.437***

(0.028)

0.123**

(0.045)

0.02

0.120**

(0.045)

Q3

1.146***

(0.028)

0.341***

(0.055)

0.05

0.340***

(0.055)

Marital status—(Single)

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Married

− 0.645***

(0.037)

0.165*

(0.074)

0.02

0.158*

(0.073)

Widowed, Divorced or Separated

− 0.730***

(0.041)

0.100

(0.081)

 

0.094

(0.080)

Education—(No education)

Ref

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Primary

0.254***

(0.028)

− 0.026

(0.042)

 

− 0.030

(0.042)

More than secondary

0.706***

(0.030)

− 0.046

(0.051)

 

− 0.047

(0.051)

Rural

− 0.601***

(0.022)

0.027

(0.043)

 

0.022

(0.043)

Female

− 0.101***

(0.020)

− 0.070

(0.038)

 

− 0.068

(0.038)

Age

− 0.008***

(0.001)

− 0.018***

(0.005)

0.002

− 0.020***

(0.005)

Age squared

0.000***

(0.000)

0.000**

(0.000)

 

0.000***

(0.000)

Region—(Central)

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Eastern

− 0.700***

(0.028)

− 0.117**

(0.045)

0.02

− 0.106

(0.059)

Northern

− 1.048***

(0.027)

− 0.266***

(0.047)

0.04

− 0.195***

(0.058)

Western

− 0.738***

(0.026)

− 0.327***

(0.042)

0.04

− 0.243***

(0.055)

Number of children under 5

− 0.099***

(0.009)

0.004

(0.014)

 

0.004

(0.014)

Disability * Age

   

− 0.005*

(0.002)

Disability * Eastern

   

− 0.043

(0.088)

Disability * Northern

   

− 0.183*

(0.082)

Disability * Western

   

− 0.200*

(0.082)

Constant

− 0.374***

(0.012)

− 1.030***

(0.128)

 

− 1.054***

(0.130)

Number of observations

19,305

19,305

19,305

19,305

  1. Standard errors in parentheses. Model 1 stands for univariates, whereas model 2 represents the multivariate model. M.E. represents marginal effects for the model 2
  2. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001