| Variable* | Work location; adusted OR† (95% CI) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | NL | Rural Canada | Rural NL | |
| Rural background | ||||
| No | 1.00 (ref) | 1.00 (ref) | 1.00 (ref) | 1.00 (ref) |
| Yes | 1.54 (1.09–2.17) | 1.43 (1.13–1.80) | 2.33 (1.73–3.13) | 3.35 (2.13–5.27) |
| From NL | ||||
| No | 1.00 (ref) | 1.00 (ref) | – | 1.00 (ref) |
| Yes | 2.69 (2.00–3.61) | 9.74 (6.48–14.66) | – | 11.11 (2.70–45.75) |
| Year of graduation | ||||
| 1973–1979 | 1.00 (ref) | 1.00 (ref) | – | – |
| 1980–1989 | 1.58 (1.05–2.38) | – | – | – |
| 1990–1999 | 2.34 (1.51–3.61) | – | – | – |
| 2000–2008 | 1.71 (1.12–2.61) | 2.37 (1.66–3.38) | – | |
| Some or all residency training at MUN | – | |||
| No | – | 1.00 (ref) | – | 1.00 (ref) |
| Yes | – | 4.97 (3.86–6.39) | 3.55 (1.89–6.66) | |
| Specialty | ||||
| Specialist | – | 1.00 (ref) | 1.00 (ref) | |
| GP/FP | – | – | 3.61 (2.62–4.96) | 3.68 (2.23–6.08) |
Note: CI = confidence interval, GP/FP = general practitioner or family physician, MUN = Memorial University or Newfoundland, OR = odds ratio, ref = reference group. *Only significant predictors were included in the regression model and are presented in the table. †Adjusted for all other variables listed in the table.