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Table 4 Injured patients and incidence rate ratiosa, by treatment level and country of origin

From: Health care utilisation for treatment of injuries among immigrants in Norway: a nationwide register linkage study

 

N

Injured patients (percent)

IRR (95% CI)

Primary care

Secondary care

Primary care

Secondary care

Non-immigrants (reference)

2,260,693

858,313 (38.0)

517,179 (22.9)

1.00

1.00

Denmark

11,642

4041 (34.7)

2702 (23.2)

1.03 (1.00–1.06)

1.12 (1.08–1.16)

Sweden

19,544

5998 (30.7)

4342 (22.2)

0.98 (0.95–1.00)

1.04 (1.01–1.07)

Poland

24,319

7117 (29.3)

5159 (21.2)

0.82 (0.80–0.84)

0.98 (0.96–1.01)

Germany

11,730

3938 (33.6)

2565 (21.9)

0.98 (0.95–1.01)

1.05 (1.01–1.09)

Bosnia-Herzegovina

8765

2918 (33.3)

1638 (18.7)

0.86 (0.83–0.89)

0.80 (0.76–0.84)

Somalia

9170

2561 (27.9)

2469 (26.9)

0.74 (0.72–0.77)

0.97 (0.94–1.01)

Iraq

10,799

3526 (32.7)

2469 (22.9)

0.85 (0.82–0.87)

0.90 (0.87–0.94)

Iran

9215

2979 (32.3)

2330 (25.3)

0.89 (0.86–0.93)

1.01 (0.97–1.05)

Pakistan

12,665

3195 (25.2)

3205 (25.3)

0.78 (0.75–0.80)

0.89 (0.86–0.92)

Vietnam

10,261

2488 (24.2)

1589 (15.5)

0.60 (0.58–0.63)

0.59 (0.57–0.62)

  1. aAdjusted for sex, age, county of residence, marital status and SES