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Table 5 Odds ratio estimates for respondents reporting having applied for a foreign practice license

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

0.655

0.332

1.293

0.587

0.126

1.740

Pharmacist vs. nurse

0.577

0.311

1.071

1.772

0.876

4.239

Generalist physician vs. nurse

0.182

0.088

0.376

1.515

0.669

4.215

Midwife vs. nurse

0.450

0.055

3.656

N/A

N/A

N/A

Specialist physician vs. nurse

0.496

0.265

0.926

1.812

0.815

4.394

Physiotherapist vs. nurse

1.897

0.701

5.136

N/A

N/A

N/A

Radiographer vs. nurse

1.633

0.776

3.437

N/A

N/A

N/A

Male vs. female

1.245

0.822

1.884

1.700

0.774

3.536

Age 25–34 vs. age <24

0.772

0.461

1.293

1.398

0.642

3.158

Age 35–44 vs. age <24

0.662

0.358

1.224

2.446

0.819

7.937

Age 45+ vs. age <24

0.538

0.263

1.101

3.785

1.291

11.980

Married or living together vs. all others

1.482

0.937

2.343

0.519

0.288

1.082

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