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Table 3 Odds ratio estimates for respondents reporting having applied for foreign work permit

From: Causes, consequences, and policy responses to the migration of health workers: key findings from India

 

Kerala

Punjab

Effect

Point estimate

95% confidence limits

Point estimate

95% confidence limits

Dentist vs. nurse

0.421

0.136

1.301

N/A

N/A

N/A

Pharmacist vs. nurse

0.230

0.066

0.808

2.037

0.883

4.696

Generalist physician vs. nurse

0.103

0.023

0.461

1.646

0.602

4.495

Midwife vs. nurse

1.653

0.197

13.853

N/A

N/A

N/A

Specialist physician vs. nurse

0.726

0.312

1.687

1.730

0.744

4.021

Physiotherapist vs. nurse

0.272

0.034

2.184

N/A

N/A

N/A

Radiographer vs. nurse

1.384

0.483

3.965

N/A

N/A

N/A

Male vs. female

2.522

1.389

4.578

1.667

0.797

3.488

Age 25–34 vs. age <24

0.930

0.460

1.882

1.426

0.621

3.275

Age 35–44 vs. age <24

0.512

0.196

1.335

2.568

0.808

8.166

Age 45+ vs. age <24

0.561

0.192

1.644

3.544

1.105

11.365

Married or living together vs. all others

0.799

0.426

1.499

0.508

0.257

1.002

  1. N/A insufficient numbers and/or data to include in model