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Table 3 Predictors of depression among patients in snakebite wards, General Hospital Kaltungo, 2016

From: Predictors of depression among patients receiving treatment for snakebite in General Hospital, Kaltungo, Gombe State, Nigeria: August 2015

Multivariate regression

95% C.I.

P value

Term

AOR

Lower

Upper

Mild depression

 Past history of snakebite (household)

2.4

1.0

5.8

0.05

 Snake bite complication

2.9

1.0

8.0

0.04

Severe depression

 Worried about family welfare (feeding)

23.8

4.6

124.4

<0.01

 Past history of snakebite (patient)

5.6

1.1

29.2

0.04