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. 2010 Mar 24;5(3):e9856. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0009856

Table 6. Weighted multivariate logistic regression analyses to evaluate the associations between willingness-to-report scenarios in another community and selected attitudes and beliefs regarding a pandemic influenza emergency (adjusted for other beliefs).

Willing to Report If More Serious than in Own Community Willing to Report If Less Serious than in Own Community Willing to Report If Other Community Did Not Take Appropriate Prevention Measures
Attitudes and Beliefsa Odds Ratioa (95%CI) Odds Ratioa (95%CI) Odds Ratioa (95%CI)
Awareness of role-specific responsibilities 0.81 (0.45, 1.45) 0.83 (0.47, 1.47) 1.33 (0.76, 2.35)
Have skills for role-specific responsibilities 1.92 (0.76, 4.83) 1.32 (0.50, 3.53) 0.97 (0.38, 2.48)
Confident in personal safety at work 2.31 (1.19, 4.48) 2.4 (1.18, 5.00) 3.82 (1.98, 7.37)
Family is prepared to function in absence 2.35 (1.16, 4.76) 2.31 (1.09, 4.90) 2.22 (1.10, 4.48)
EMS agency is able to provide timely information 1.28 (0.68, 2.40) 1.34 (0.73, 2.47) 0.88 (0.48, 1.61)
Need for psychological support during the event 0.75 (0.31, 1.81) 1.50 (0.64, 3.52) 0.49 (0.23, 1.05)
Need for post-event psychological support 1.57 (0.63, 3.93) 0.75 (0.31, 1.80) 1.42 (0.64, 3.12)
EMS provided preparation and training for pandemic flu emergency 1.04 (0.63, 1.71) 1.36 (0.88, 2.11) 1.44 (0.92, 2.24)
Willing to Report If High Probability of Becoming Ill Willing to Report If Low Probability of Becoming Ill Willing to Report For Move of Week or Longer
Odds Ratio a (95%CI) Odds Ratio a (95%CI) Odds Ratio a (95%CI)
Awareness of role-specific responsibilities 0.78 (0.40, 1.54) 0.84 (0.46, 1.54) 1.20 (0.69, 2.07)
Have skills for role-specific responsibilities 2.16 (0.81, 5.80) 1.86 (0.65, 5.28) 1.59 (0.64, 3.96)
Confident in personal safety at work 2.09 (1.04, 4.23) 3.54 (1.51, 8.32) 1.53 (0.83, 2.83)
Family is prepared to function in absence 1.45 (0.61, 3.44) 3.81 (1.63, 8.92) 3.00 (1.52, 5.90)
EMS agency is able to provide timely information 1.65 (0.82, 3.32) 0.77 (0.41, 1.47) 1.50 (0.85, 2.66)
Need for psychological support during the event 0.76 (0.25, 2.32) 0.64 (0.30, 1.34) 0.67 (0.29, 1.55)
Need for post-event psychological support 1.66 (0.53, 5.27) 1.32 (0.61, 2.84) 1.30 (0.56, 3.04)
EMS provided preparation and training for pandemic flu emergency 1.23 (0.71, 2.12) 1.69 (1.09, 2.64) 0.93 (0.60, 1.44)
a

Outcome response: Agree compared to Disagree (reference category).