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Table 6 Factors associated with the cost of hemodialysis at selected institution in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2021 (n = 128)

From: The economic burden of hemodialysis and associated factors of among patients in private and public health facilities: a cross-sectional study in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Variable

β (Mean)(bivariable)

Adjusted β (Mean) (Multivariable)

Type of Institution

  

Private

4518.415 (3908.87–5127.96)

4051.992 (2987.36–5116.62) *

Public

1

 

Age (years)

  

56–65

1261.94(-303.518–2827.39)

-310.69 (-1615.62 - 994.24)

18–35

1

 

Marital Status

  

Married

1185.05(207.54–2162.56)

621.89( -192.83 1436.54)

Unmarried

1

 

Educational Status

  

Primary Education

2156.63(-1075.19–5388.45)

-146.48( -2603.05–2310.09)

No education

1

 

Occupation

  

Unemployed

999.84 (2.14- 1997.55)

-132.11( -957.43 - 693.21)

Employed

1

 

Wealth status

  

High

2133.94 (961.62–3306.26)

-21.06 (-1044.79–1002.68)

Medium

1286.61 (100.25–2472.98)

-255.84 ( -1173.86–662.18)

Low

1

 

Vascular access

  

Catheter

3817.42 (1045.37–6589.48)

518.60 (-1595.68–2632.88)

Fistula

1605.52 (-683.79–3894.83)

111.95 (-1537.24–1761.16)

Graft

1

 

Duration hemodialysis (years)

  

< 1

4586.71 (3445.65–5727.78)

1479.09 (53.53–2904.65) *

1–3

2570.43 (1696.44–3444.41)

425.55 (-535.75 -1386.85)

> 3

1

 

Comorbidity status

  

Multiple Comorbidity

2150.91 (246.30–4055.51)

1999.17 (-2476.80 6475.13)

No Comorbidity

1

 

Anemia

  

Yes

1

 

No

1388.99 (52.48–2725.49)

485.5478 (-712.28–1683.38)

CKDMBD

  

Yes

1145.864 (111.71–2180.01)

487.29 (-286.72 - 1261.30)

No

1

 

Diabetes

  

Yes

1417.69 (107.16–2728.21)

258.69 (-691.22–1208.61)

No

1

 

Treatment

  

Multiple Medication

1582.38 (-460.77–3625.53)

-708.47 ( -4637.73–3220.79)

Single Medication

2420.36 (-596.54–5437.26)

-1152.17 (-5344.03–3039.70)

No medication

1

 

Source of medication

  

Private drug store

3668.57(2349.43- 4987.70)

-178.86 (-1361.13 -1003.42)

Both government and private drug store

909.09(2349.43–4987.70)

-599.92 (-1523.08 -323.24)

Government drug store

1

 

Type of transport

  

Private car

3018.06 (-493.69–6529.81)

134.96 (-2584.98–2854.9)

Ride

2223.49 (-1396.33–5843.33)

14.30 ( -2794.79–2823.39)

Public Transport

2356.90 (-930.97–5644.78)

-749.60 (-3354.60 -1855.40)

Walked

1

 

Visit other facilities

  

Yes

722.12 (-317.78–1762.01)

659.45 (-103.23 - 1422.14)

No

1

 
  1. *p value < 0.05