Table 1

Multiple Regression Coefficients of Primary Care Physician-Population Ratio, Income Inequality, and Smoking on Health Outcome indicators

Total Mortality

Stroke

Neonatal Mortality

Post Neonatal Mortality

Life Expectancy

Primary care

- *

- *

-

- **

+ **

Income Inequality

+ **

+

+ *

+

- **

Smoking

+ **

+

+ *

-

- **

R2

0.65

0.19

0.28

0.21

0.54

Adjusted R2

0.63

0.14

0.23

0.15

0.51

Note: *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01

Hung et al. International Journal for Equity in Health 2012 11:2   doi:10.1186/1475-9276-11-2