Table 2.

Multivariate Analyses for Counseling Outcomes: % Reporting “Very Prepared” to Counsel

Characteristic	Smoking		Diet and Exercise		Depression		Substance Abuse		Domestic Violence
	%	OR (CI)	%	OR (CI)	%	OR(CI)	%	OR (CI)	%	OR (CI)
Total	62		53		37		36		21
Personal characteristics
Gender
Male	59	–	47	–	31	–	30	–	15	–
Female	66	1.4 (0.9 to 2.3)	62	2.0 (1.4 to 2.9)	46	2.1 (1.4 to 3.1)	43	1.8 (1.2 to 2.6)	29	2.1 (1.5 to 2.9)
Race/ethnicity
White	63	–	51	–	42	–	38	–	21	–
Asian	60	1.0 (0.7 to 1.5)	57	1.1 (0.8 to 1.6)	22	0.4 (0.2 to 0.6)	29	0.7 (0.4 to 1.1)	22	1.0 (0.6 to 1.8)
URM	62	1.1 (0.6 to 2.1)	52	1.0 (0.5 to 1.8)	51	1.4 (0.6 to 3.4)	45	1.3 (0.7 to 2.5)	27	1.2 (0.5 to 3.0)
Training characteristics
Graduate of U.S. medical school
Yes	65	–	51	–	41	–	37	–	19	–
No	55	0.6 (0.4 to 1.0)	57	1.3 (0.8 to 2.2)	29	0.8 (0.5 to 1.3)	32	1.0 (0.7 to 1.5)	25	2.4 (1.4 to 4.2)
Specialty
Internal medicine	62	0.8 (0.5 to 1.4)	53	0.6 (0.4 to 1.1)	31	0.3 (0.2 to 0.5)	32	0.6 (0.3 to 1.2)	14	0.5 (0.3 to 0.9)
Family practice	71	–	64	–	70	–	43	–	30	–
Obstetrics/gynecology	49	0.4 (0.2 to 0.7)	41	0.4 (0.2 to 0.6)	23	0.1 (0.1 to 0.3)	42	0.8 (0.5 to 1.4)	41	2.2 (1.2 to 4.0)
Mean percentage of training time based in an ambulatory setting	30	1.2 (0.3 to 4.9)	31	1.7 (0.5 to 5.9)	35	4.8 (1.4 to 16.8)	30	0.9 (0.3 to 2.9)	32	2.1 (0.3 to 14.4)

%=sample size–adjusted percentage reflecting relative population and response bias.

URM, underrepresented minorities (e.g., African Americans, Hispanics, Native Americans, Aleutian Natives).