Logistic regression analysis^a including variables associated with the most often utilized medical institutions^b for monitoring and treating diabetes among the patients with type 2 diabetes (N = 960).

Note:

a

Probability for stepwise: entry = 0.05; removal = 0.10.

b

hospitals = 1; community health centers = 2.

c

Men = 1; wemen = 2.

e

No education = 1; primary school = 2; junior high school = 3; senior high school = 4; holding a degree or diploma = 5.

f

No = 1; yes = 2.

g

Scores ranged from 1 to 5, with higher scores indicating high quality of chronic care.

h

Single (never married, divorced, separated and widowed) = 1; married = 2.

i

Very low = 1; low  = 2; middle = 3; high = 4; very high = 5.