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TABLE 3
CROSS-SECTIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SELF-REPORTED REGULAR
ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE EXPOSURE AND
HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION
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| Health Care Utilization |
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Odds Ratio |
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95% CI |
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| Emergency department visits |
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2.1 |
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1.2-3.5 |
| Urgent physician visits |
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1.9 |
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1.1-3.3 |
| Hospitalizations |
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1.9 |
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1.02-3.6 |
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Multiple logistic regression analyses were adjusted for age, sex, race, and income (n = 451). Health care utilization was defined as  1 visit or hospitalization in the past 12 mo.
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