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Models for exposure to health risks. Binomial logistic regression: odds ratios with 95% confidence intervals and goodness of fit statisticsa |
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| Dependent variable: exposed to health risk (yes, n = 206, no, n = 722) |
M0 |
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M2 |
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| Socioeconomic characteristics and caste |
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| Education (ref = high school+) Primary |
1.24 [0.80–1.93] |
1.27 [0.82–1.97] |
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| No education |
1.43 [0.92–2.23] |
1.50 [0.96–2.35] |
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| Employment (ref = not engaged) Engaged |
0.96 [0.66–1.39] |
0.95 [0.65–1.37] |
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| Landholdings (ref = more than 50 cents) 50 cents or less |
1.46 [0.96–2.21] |
1.45 [0.95–2.20] |
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| Caste of head (ref = forward) OBC |
0.67 [0.43–1.05] |
0.67 [0.43–1.05] |
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| SC/ST |
0.72 [0.46–1.14] |
0.72 [0.45–1.14] |
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| SHG participation |
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| SHG (ref = not member) Early joiner (> 2 years) |
1.27 [0.81–1.97] |
1.35 [0.84–2.18] |
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| Late joiner (< = 2 years) |
0.90 [0.64–1.27] |
0.99 [0.69–1.42] |
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| Chi square (df) -2 log likelihood |
2.3(2) 980.2 |
51.6(9)*** 930.9 |
53.6(11)*** 928.9 |
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| Deviation |
4.0(2) |
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a Notes: Models are adjusted for age and women's household position. Results in bold are statistically significant, *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001 OBC = Other Backward Caste, SC/ST = Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe. | |||
Mohindra et al. International Journal for Equity in Health 2008 7:2 doi:10.1186/1475-9276-7-2 |
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