Table 4 Multivariate multinomial logistic regression model of return to same rural region work as rural region of training experienced during basic medical training and rural region of origin (6 years+ in childhood)
Ref: metropolitan region of work | Same rural region of work (RRR, 95% CI) | Different rural region of work (RRR, 95% CI) |
|---|---|---|
Career stage (ref = Pre-registrar) | ||
Non-GP: registrar | 0.24 (0.15–0.39)*** | 0.81 (0.56–1.18) |
Non-GP: independent | 0.63 (0.45–0.89)** | 1.13 (0.82–1.55) |
GP: registrar | 2.34 (1.45–3.77)*** | 4.91 (3.21–7.51)*** |
GP: independent | 2.14 (1.56–2.93)*** | 3.76 (2.78–5.08)*** |
Female (ref = Male) | 0.76 (0.61–0.96)* | 0.78 (0.65–0.93)** |
Rural training (< 12 weeks and metro region of origin)a | ||
3–12 months and metro origin | 1.46 (1.02–2.08)* | 0.97 (0.77–1.22) |
> 1 year and metro origin | 6.95 (4.93–9.78)*** | 1.52 (1.12–2.08)** |
< 12 weeks and rural origin | 5.52 (3.92–7.77)*** | 1.84 (1.38–2.44)*** |
3–12 months and rural origin | 7.60 (5.11–11.3)*** | 1.96 (1.36–2.82)*** |
> 1 year and rural origin | 17.4 (11.6–26.1)*** | 2.70 (1.78–4.11)*** |