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Table 4 Rate ratios of family service linkages by intervention group and type of service

From: Service-integration approaches for families with low income: a Families First Edmonton, community-based, randomized, controlled trial

Outcome

Comprehensive

Family Healthy Lifestyle

Family Recreation

Self-Directed

All family services

1.15 (0.98,1.35)

1.17 (0.99,1.38)

1.12 (0.95,1.32)

1.00

Basic needs

0.85 (0.47,1.53)

1.53 (0.87,2.69)

0.89 (0.49,1.61)

1.00

Family challenges

0.90 (0.44,1.85)

1.24 (0.61,2.52)

0.60 (0.28,1.30)

1.00

Child development

1.78 (0.84,3.75)

3.27 (1.59,6.74)

1.96 (0.94,4.11)

1.00

Health care

1.27 (1.06,1.51)

1.16 (0.96,1.39)

1.15 (0.96,1.37)

1.00

Child care

0.85 (0.64,1.13)

0.99 (0.74,1.31)

1.09 (0.83,1.43)

1.00

Other services

1.17 (0.74,1.83)

1.18 (0.75,1.87)

1.25 (0.80,1.96)

1.00

  1. Rate ratios were adjusted for the main and interaction effects of Family Healthy Lifestyle and Family Recreation interventions, baseline service linkage rate, income group (income support versus other), and offset by the days of follow-up within each visit (≤28 days). Significant differences at P < 0.05 between intervention groups and the Self-Directed group are in bold