Table 3 The relationship between economic growth and health care utilization
From: The impact of economic growth on health care utilization: a longitudinal study in rural Vietnam
Changes between years | Difference in the changes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EG | Non EG | Mean | 95% CI | Sig. | ||
2003-2005 | ||||||
HCE as % of total expenditure (%) | −0.528 | 0.458 | −0.987 | −1.651 | −0.398 | Yes |
Number of self-treatment (#) | −0.991 | −1.094 | 0.103 | −0.157 | 0.359 | No |
Number of go-to-pharmacy (#) | −0.030 | −0.046 | 0.016 | −0.099 | 0.101 | No |
Number of private health care utilizations (#) | −0.188 | −0.204 | 0.016 | −0.119 | 0.149 | No |
Number of CHS utilizations (#) | 0.005 | −0.046 | 0.052 | −0.025 | 0.102 | No |
Number of DH utilizations (#) | 0.016 | 0.019 | −0.003 | −0.046 | 0.033 | No |
Number of P/CH utilizations (#) | −0.010 | 0.007 | −0.017 | −0.042 | 0.012 | No |
Total number of utilizations (#) | −1.199 | −1.365 | 0.167 | −0.249 | 0.545 | No |
2005-2007 | ||||||
HCE as % of total expenditure (%) | −0.065 | 0.222 | −0.287 | −1.066 | 0.560 | No |
Number of self-treatment (#) | 0.196 | −0.062 | 0.258 | −0.103 | 0.484 | No |
Number of go-to-pharmacy (#) | 0.209 | 0.182 | 0.027 | −0.083 | 0.123 | No |
Number of private health care utilizations (#) | 0.014 | 0.021 | −0.007 | −0.164 | 0.066 | No |
Number of CHS utilizations (#) | 0.016 | 0.030 | −0.013 | −0.111 | 0.053 | No |
Number of DH utilizations (#) | 0.247 | 0.269 | −0.022 | −0.093 | 0.047 | No |
Number of P/CH utilizations (#) | 0.034 | −0.005 | 0.039 | 0.016 | 0.075 | Yes |
Total number of utilizations (#) | 0.716 | 0.434 | 0.282 | −0.350 | 0.690 | No |
2003-2007 | ||||||
HCE as % of total expenditure (%) | −0.588 | 0.640 | −1.227 | −2.312 | −0.724 | Yes |
Number of self-treatment (#) | −0.797 | −1.165 | 0.368 | 0.067 | 0.663 | Yes |
Number of go-to-pharmacy (#) | 0.176 | 0.143 | 0.033 | −0.070 | 0.124 | No |
Number of private health care utilizations (#) | −0.176 | −0.190 | 0.014 | −0.154 | 0.115 | No |
Number of CHS utilizations (#) | 0.023 | −0.015 | 0.038 | −0.030 | 0.123 | No |
Number of DH utilizations (#) | 0.262 | 0.280 | −0.018 | −0.088 | 0.043 | No |
Number of P/CH utilizations (#) | 0.023 | 0.002 | 0.021 | 0.001 | 0.051 | Yes |
Total number of utilizations (#) | −0.488 | −0.944 | 0.456 | −0.013 | 0.825 | No |