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Table 3 Multivariate liner regression of the PACT scores

From: Effect of family doctor contract services on patient perceived quality of primary care in southern China

variable

total score

β (95% CI)

first contact-utilization

β (95% CI)

first contact-accessibility

β (95% CI)

continuity

β (95% CI)

Contract

 yes

    

 no

−8.98(−10.83,-7.13)***

−0.71 (0.96,0.45) ***

−1.49(− 1.87,-1.12) ***

−1.27(− 1.63.-0.90)***

socio-demographic

 gender

  male (ref)

    

  female

−.906(−2.76,0.94)

0.03(−0.23,0.28)

−0.44(− 0.81,-0.06) *

− 0.15(− 0.52,0.22)

 age

  18–59(ref)

    

  ≥ 60

−1.335(−3.42,0.75)

0.12(−.17,040)

− 0.40(− 0.82,0.03)

−0.41(− 0.82,0.01)

 Marital status

  Unmarried (ref)

    

  married

1.31(−.99,3.61)

−.20 (0.34,0.29)

0.20(− 0.27,0.67)

−0.39(− 0.07,0.85)

 education

  Junior high and lower (ref)

    

  Senior high and above

−0.26(−1.38,0.84)

− 0.22(− 0.37,-0.07)**

−0.18(− 0.41,0.04)

−0.24(− 0.46,-0.01) *

 Family monthly income(¥)

  < 3000(ref)

    

  ≥ 3000

−0.25(−1.24,0.74)

− 0.17(− 0.31,-0.03) *

−0.32(− 0.52,-0.12) **

− 0.17(− 0.37,-0.03)

Service utilization

 Self-evaluated

  Good (ref)

    

  Fair and poor

−0.39(− 1.37,0.60)

0.04(− 0.09,-.18)

− 0.07(− 0.27,0.13)

0.01(− 0.19,0.21)

 Patient’s satisfaction

  Satisfaction (ref)

    

  Un-satisfaction

−9.25(− 11.30,-7.20)***

−0.78(− 1.06,-0.50)***

− 1.27(− 1.70,-0.86) ***

−1.37(− 1.78.-0.96)***

Proportion of medical

 Expenditures to total family expenditures

  ≤ 10%(ref)

    

  > 10

0.66(−1.21,2.52)

−0.12(− 0.38,0.13)

0.37(− 0.01,0.75)

0.05(− 0.32,0.43)

 Chronic conditions

  no (ref)

    

  Yes

2.53 (1.00,4.06) **

0.20(−0.10,-.41)

− 0.04(− 0.35,0.26)

0.42 (0.11,0.72) **

variable

Coordination (referral)

β (95% CI)

Coordination (information system)

β (95% CI)

Comprehensiveness (utilization)

β (95% CI)

Comprehensiveness (provision)

β (95% CI)

Contract

 yes

    

 no

−1.42(− 2.09,0.74)***

−0.25(− 0.58,-0.08)

− 1.70(− 2.11,-1.29)***

−1.70(− 2.11,-1.29)***

socio-demographic

 gender

  male (ref)

    

  female

−0.30(− 0.98,0.37)

0.25(− 0.08,0.58)

− 0.33(− 0.73,0.08)

− 0.22(− 0.62,0.18)

 age

  18–59(ref)

    

  ≥ 60

0.26(−0.51,1.04)

− 0.08(− 0.46,0.29)

−0.08(− 0.46,0.29)

0.05(− 0.40,0.50)

 Marital status

  Unmarried (ref)

    

  married

−0.20(− 0.99,0.59)

0.41(− 0.01,0.82)

− 0.22(− 0.73,0.08)

−0.05(− 0.54,0.45)

 education

  Junior high and lower (ref)

    

  Senior high and above

−0.42(− 0.82,-0.02)

− 0.24 (0.04,0.44) **

0.16(− 0.09,0.40)

−0.09(− 0.33,0.15)

 Family monthly income(¥)

  < 3000(ref)

    

  ≥ 3000

−0.05(− 0.40,0.30)

0.12(− 0.06,-.30)

0.14(− 0.08,0.36)

0.14(− 0.08,0.35)

Service utilization

 Self-evaluated

  Good (ref)

    

  Fair and poor

−0.18(− 0.18,0.54)

0.01(− 0.17,0.18)

−0.09(− 0.31,0.13)

− 0.15(− 1.60,-0.71)

 Patient’s satisfaction

  Satisfaction (ref)

    

  Un-satisfaction

−0.79(− 1.53,-0.05)

−0.65(− 1.02,-0.28) **

−1.17(− 1.62,-0.72) ***

−1.15(− 1.60,-0.71) ***

Proportion of medical

 Expenditures to total family expenditures

  ≤ 10%(ref)

    

  > 10

0.03(− 0.71,0.76)

0.25(−0.09,0.58)

− 0.51(− 0.92,-0.10) *

0.21(− 0.19,0.61)

 Chronic conditions

  no (ref)

    

  Yes

− 0.43(− 1.18,0.32)

0.39 (0.11,0.66) **

0.53 (0.19,0.87) **

0.49 (0.16,0.82) **

variable

Family-centeredness

β (95% CI)

Community-orientation

β (95% CI)

Culture-orientation

β (95% CI)

Contract

 yes

   

 no

−0.52(− 0.86,-0.18) **

−1.78(−2.06,-1.49) ***

− 0.26(− 0.54,0.01)

socio-demographic

 gender

  male (ref)

   

  female

−0.03(− 0.37,-.31)

− 0.30(− 0.58,-0.01) **

0.28 (0.01,0.55)

 age

  18–59(ref)

   

  ≥ 60

−0.35(− 0.74,0.03)

− 0.35(− 0.74,0.03)

−0.19(− 0.49,-.12)

 Marital status

  Unmarried (ref)

   

  married

0.08(−0.34,0.50)

0.13(−0.23,0.48)

0.40 (0.06,0.73) *

 education

  Junior high and lower (ref)

   

  Senior high and above

0.11(−0.09,0.31)

− 0.08(− 0.25,0.09)

0.04(− 0.124,0.20)

 Family monthly income(¥)

  < 3000(ref)

   

  ≥ 3000

−0.05(− 0.23,-.14)

−0.02(− 0.17,0.14)

0.08(− 0.07,0.23)

Service utilization

 Self-evaluated

  Good (ref)

   

  Fair and poor

−0.13(− 0.32,-.04)

−0.04(− 0.19,-.12)

0.04(− 0.11,0.18)

 Patient’s satisfaction

  Satisfaction (ref)

   

  Un-satisfaction

−0.93(− 1.30,-0.55) ***

−1.16(− 1.48,-0.84) ***

−0.77(− 1.07,-0.47) ***

Proportion of medical

 Expenditures to total family expenditures

  ≤10%(ref)

  > 10

0.47 (0.13,0.81) **

−0.06(− 0.35,0.23)

0.01(− 0.27,0.28)

 Chronic conditions

  no (ref)

   

  Yes

0.31 (0.03,0.59) *

0.04(−0.20,0.27)

0.20(−0.02,0.42)

  1. ***p < 0.001
  2. **p < 0.01
  3. *p < 0.05