Table 2 Factors associated with the healthcare provider knowledge of palliative care.

From: The comparison of spatial patterns and factors associated with healthcare provider knowledge in palliative care in various regions of China

Variable

Estimate

P

95% CI

 

Intercept term

8.426

<0.001**

8.287

8.565

Proportion of population aged 65 and over

0.158

0.065

−0.010

0.326

Average life expectancy

−0.220

0.059

−0.449

0.009

Number of hospitals per 10,000 population

−0.384

0.001**

−0.601

−0.168

Number of primary health care institutions per 10,000 population

0.220

0.024*

0.032

0.407

Number of health technicians per 1000 population

0.131

0.162

−0.057

0.320

Community health center visits

0.259

0.016*

0.054

0.465

R2

0.500

   
  1. CI confidence interval.
  2. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01.
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