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. 2024 Dec 20;43:e2024087. doi: 10.1590/1984-0462/2025/43/2024087

Table 4. Multivariate analysis of satisfactory and more than satisfactory knowledge according to the professional education characteristics of participants in the study on the approach to anaphylaxis.

Variables* Knowledge about anaphylaxis
More than satisfactory OR (95%CI) p-value Satisfactory
OR (95%CI)
p-value
Time since graduation
Up to 5 years 2.59 (1.89–3.56) <0.001 1.00 <0.001
6 to 10 years 2.31 (1.74–3.05) 1.62 (1.12–2.33)
11 to 20 years old 1.53 (1.16–2.02) 2.01 (1.51–3.23)
More than 20 years 1 2.60 (1.84–3.68)
Residency in pediatrics 1.44 (1.03–2.01) 0.031 - -
Qualification in allergy and immunology 4.76 (3.00–7.54) <0.001 4.64 (3.16–6.81) <0.001
PALS in the last two years 1.32 (1.06–1.64) 0.014 - -
Experience in anaphylaxis 1.59 (1.25–2.03) <0.001 1.84 (1.32–2.55) <0.001
Workplace Medical Residency Program - - 1.33 (1.02–1.72) 0.033

OR: odds ratio; 95%CI: 95% confidence interval; PALS: Pediatric Advanced Life Support.

*Variables that started in the model: “time since graduation”, “residency in pediatrics”, “qualification in allergy and immunology”, “PALS in the last two years”, “experience in anaphylaxis”, “workplace residency program” and “works exclusively in outpatient settings”.