Is cost-effectiveness analysis preferred to severity of disease as the main guiding principle in priority setting in resource poor settings? The case of Uganda

Table 4 Test for associations between the respondent's characteristics

Respondents' characteristics	Age	Designation	Level of priority setting	Consider priority setting as part of their work
Age	-	NS	++	+
Designation	NS	-	++	++
Level of priority setting	++	++	-	NS
Consider priority setting as part of their work	+	++	NS	-

NS = Not significant + = p < 0.05 ++= p < 0.001 Reference categories: Age =<35 years; Designation = health worker Respondent consider priority setting as part of their duty Level of work = Respondent works at national level

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