Table 4.

Adjusted Logistic Regression Models Calculating the Relative Likelihood of a Latino Having Only One Doctor for Diabetes Care, Knowing About Glycosylated Hemoglobin, or Having had an Exam for Retinopathy Within the Previous Year

Has Only One Doctor for Diabetes CareKnows About HbA1cRetinopathy Examination
Latino group
    Mexican0.24 (0.07 to 0.85)0.39 (0.18 to 0.84)0.77 (0.35 to 1.67)
    Puerto Rican1.01.01.0
    Other0.15 (0.04 to 0.58)0.50 (0.21 to 1.19)1.07 (0.42 to 2.70)
College education
    No1.01.01.0
    Yes1.19 (0.47 to 3.02)2.68 (1.35 to 5.34)0.76 (0.37 to 1.54)
Health insurance
    No1.01.01.0
    Yes1.40 (0.50 to 3.95)1.65 (0.75 to 3.66)2.12 (1.10 to 4.10)
Usual place for care
    No1.01.01.0
    Yes8.88 (2.73 to 28.89)1.09 (0.28 to 4.21)1.12 (0.44 to 2.83)
Interview language
    English1.01.01.0
    Spanish0.51 (0.23 to 1.13)1.01 (0.43 to 2.35)0.41 (0.19 to 0.88)
  • All models were also adjusted for sex, age, family income, and immigrant status, which were not significant predictors in the full models. Data shown as odds ratio (95% confidence interval). HbA1c, glycosylated hemoglobin.