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Table 2 Utilization rate by male and female affected residents and members of the comparison group as number of contacts with FPs per year, one year pre-disaster and five years post-disaster.

From: Changes in the pattern of service utilisation and health problems of women, men and various age groups following a destructive disaster: a matched cohort study with a pre-disaster assessment

Utilization rate

Male

Female

  

affected

comparison

affected

comparison

Pre-disaster

Year 0

3,69

3,06

6,61

5,44

Post-disaster

Year 1

5,21***

3,25

8,51***

5,63

 

Year 2

4,73**

3,34

8,38***§

6,06

 

Year 3

4,81

4,13

8,60

6,98

 

Year 4

4,48

4,16

8,17

7,30

 

Year 5

4,53

4,12

7,88

6,59

  1. ** P < .01, year compared with year 0
  2. *** P < .001, year compared with year 0
  3. § P < .01, women compared with men within one year and related to year 0