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Table 4 Odds ratio estimates for respondents reporting having applied for a foreign residence

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

0.528

0.269

1.036

0.468

0.126

1.740

Pharmacist vs. nurse

0.511

0.281

0.929

1.638

0.603

4.451

Generalist physician vs. nurse

0.100

0.041

0.244

1.694

0.732

3.920

Midwife vs. nurse

0.913

0.189

4.395

N/A

N/A

N/A

Specialist physician vs. nurse

0.536

0.300

0.959

1.978

0.860

4.550

Physiotherapist vs. nurse

0.354

0.099

1.262

N/A

N/A

N/A

Radiographer vs. nurse

1.512

0.730

3.132

N/A

N/A

N/A

Male vs. female

1.527

1.022

2.279

1.712

0.821

3.571

Age 25–34 vs. age <24

1.116

0.694

1.795

1.371

0.611

3.076

Age 35–44 vs. age <24

0.629

0.343

1.155

2.425

0.813

7.232

Age 45+ vs. age <24

0.532

0.260

1.090

4.168

1.340

12.965

Married or living together vs. all others

0.430

0.137

1.356

0.520

0.271

0.999