Table 7 Probability of financial burden on patient and family members due to out-of-pocket expenditure on medications, private caregiver, or private nurse (odds ratio) (95% CI) (Ordered Logit model)

Patient’s education (1: 1–4 year–4: 13 + years)

0.728 (0.437–1.213)

0.767 (0.467–1.259)

Unable to remain alone during the day (0 = able to remain alone during the day; 1 = unable to remain alone during the day)

2.611*** (1.517–4.495)

1.857*** (1.090–3.164)

Has supplemental health insurance coverage (0 = yes; 1 = no)

0.725 (0.426–1.232)

0.827 (0.495–1.381)

Household’s economic capacity (1: with great difficulty – 4: easily)

0.553*** (0.422–0.724)

Household income above average (1: far below average–5: far above average)

0.688*** (0.546–0.868)

Pseudo R2

0.1704

0.1395

N

263

267