Table 4 Logistic regression analyses of predictors of correct recognition of PTSD and selection of a cause
Variables | Correct recognition of PTSD AOR (95% CI lower, upper) | Selection of a cause as ‘likely’ AOR (95% CI lower, upper) | |
|---|---|---|---|
“Punishment from God” | “Being a person with a weak character” | ||
Socio-demographic Factors# | |||
Age | 0.98 (0.92, 1.05) | 1.03 (0.95, 1.12) | 1.07 (0.99, 1.16) |
Gender | 2.99 (0.68, 13.13) | 6.2* (1.08, 35.36) | 0.54 (0.11, 2.63) |
Years of education | 1.14 (0.95, 1.38) | 1.10 (0.88, 1.38) | 1.09 (0.90, 1.32) |
Length of stay in Australia | 0.99 (0.91, 1.07) | 1.05 (0.96, 1.15) | 0.86* (0.76, 0.97) |
Psychological Distress Scale# | |||
K10 | 0.96 (0.90, 1.02) | 0.97 (0.90, 1.05) | 1.00 (0.93, 1.08) |
Personal Stigma Subscales and Social Distance Scale# | |||
I-would-not-tell-anyone | 0.82 (0.45, 1.50) | 0.62 (0.30, 1.30) | 0.74 (0.37, 1.49) |
Weak-not-sick | 1.00 (0.75, 1.34) | 0.94 (0.66, 1.34) | 0.76 (0.54, 1.07) |
Dangerous/unpredictable | 0.98 (0.78, 1.24) | 1.01 (0.77, 1.33) | 0.98 (0.75, 1.27) |
Social distance | 0.94 (0.77, 1.14) | 1.14 (0.91, 1.42) | 1.30 (0.96, 1.76) |