On the estimation of population cause-specific mortality fractions from in-hospital deaths

Table 2 Philippines logistic regression models (Best AIC) by cause

Cause	Parameter	Age†	Sex‡	W/S/D	Education**	Occupation††	Time‡‡	Cost***	Intercept
Cancer	OR	0.75*	0.83*	–	1.20*	0.85	1.34*	1.08	–
Cancer	Beta coefficient	0.31	− 0.67	–	0.71	− 0.58	1.45	0.27	0.45
Diabetes	OR	0.73*	–	–	1.24*	0.82	1.57*	0.84	–
Diabetes	Beta coefficient	− 0.39	–	–	0.84	− 0.74	1.95	− 0.62	0.74
Acute infections	OR	0.78*	–	0.89	1.12	0.85*	1.36*	1.06	–
Acute infections	Beta coefficient	− 0.22	–	− 0.42	0.49	−0.58	1.42	0.23	0.17
Chronic infections	OR	0.71*	–	–	–	–	1.56*	1.62*	–
Chronic infections	Beta coefficient	− 0.41	–	–	–	–	2.33	1.78	−1.6
Injuries	OR	–	–	0.9	1.17*	0.90	1.38*	0.96	–
Injuries	Beta coefficient	–	–	−0.46	0.62	− 0.38	1.8	− 0.15	− 1.18
Maternal	OR	–	–	–	–	–	–	1.48	–
Maternal	Beta coefficient	–	–	–	–	–	–	1.44	− 0.59
Other NCDs	OR	0.80*	–	0.93	1.16*	0.95	1.43*	1.06	–
Other NCDs	Beta coefficient	− 0.24	–	−0.28	0.61	−0.2	1.7	0.22	− 0.34
Stroke	OR	0.80*	–	–	1.11	–	1.55*	1.09	–
Stroke	Beta coefficient	− 0.3	–	–	0.41	–	1.94	0.33	0.13

Abbreviations: NCDs non-communicable diseases, W/S/D widowed/separated/divorced
*(significant at the 0.05 level), † (decimal decades), ‡ (1 = Female, 2 = Male), ** (At least 8 years education), †† (Household occupation in agriculture or fishing), ‡‡ (Time to hospital ≤ 30 min), *** (Cost to hospital < 1000 Pesos)

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