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Table 3 Interaction terms included 1 in the multivariate logistic regression model of traditional healthcare use amongst the study population 2

From: Changing use of traditional healthcare amongst those dying of HIV related disease and TB in rural South Africa from 2003 – 2011: a retrospective cohort study

Determinant

Comparison

Period

Odds ratio

95% Confidence interval p value

Country of origin 3

(SA/Moz)

2003-2005

1 (ref)

 

(SA/Moz)

2006-2008

1.48

0.94 - 2.32 (0.089)

(SA/Moz)

2009-2011

1.36

0.84 - 2.18 (0.209)

Education status (years of education completed)

6 - 7/0 - 5

2003-2005

1 (ref)

 

6 - 7/0 - 5

2006-2008

1.05

0.54 - 2.02 (0.887)

6 - 7/0 - 5

2009-2011

0.97

0.48 - 1.98 (0.944)

8 - 9/0 - 5

2003-2005

1 (ref)

 

8 - 9/0 - 5

2006-2008

0.79

0.39 - 1.58 (0.501)

8 - 9/0 - 5

2009-2011

0.92

0.44 - 1.92 (0.825)

10 - 11/0 - 5

2003-2005

1 (ref)

 

10 - 11/0 - 5

2006-2008

0.73

0.36 - 1.49 (0.389)

10 - 11/0 - 5

2009-2011

0.63

0.31 - 1.29 (0.209)

>11/0 - 5

2003-2005

1 (ref)

 

>11/0 - 5

2006-2008

1.10

0.62 - 1.95 (0.743)

 

>11/0 - 5

2009-2011

1.71

0.92 - 3.17 (0.088)

  1. 1Interaction terms were included when a p value < 0.1 was seen for at least one level of the interaction.
  2. 2The study population comprised adults (aged over 18) who died of HIV/AIDS related conditions or tuberculosis in the Agincourt sub-district between 2003 and 2011 for whom healthcare utilisation data was available.
  3. 3SA represents those born in South Africa, Moz represents those who either in-migrated from Mozambique or were the children of fathers in-migrating from Mozambique.