TABLE 5.
RESULTS OF MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS OF FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH CONSULTATION WITH TRADITIONAL HEALER, OVERALL AND BY THE PRESENCE OF DSM-IV-DEFINED MENTAL DISORDERS, IN A NATIONALLY REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLE OF SOUTH AFRICAN ADULTS
| Model 1 Total sample |
Model 2 DSM-IV Diagnosis |
Model 3 No DSM-IV Diagnosis |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variables | OR | p | CI | OR | p | CI | OR | p | CI |
| Age 30–39 | 1.29 | 0.29 | 0.78–2.11 | 1.12 | 0.76 | 0.53–2.37 | 1.41 | 0.19 | 0.86–2.40 |
| Age 40–49 | 1.46 | 0.09 | 0.95–2.26 | 1.82 | *0.03 | 1.05–3.16 | 1.17 | 0.64 | 0.58–2.27 |
| Age 50 | 1.83 | 0.00 | 1.25–2.69 | 1.46 | 0.19 | 0.83–2.57 | 2.16 | *0.00 | 1.35–3.38 |
| Sex | 1.12 | 0.49 | 0.80–1.58 | 1.15 | 0.60 | 0.67–2.00 | 1.11 | 0.64 | 0.71–1.75 |
| Race | 0.11 | *0.00 | 0.05–0.22 | 0.07 | *0.00 | 0.02–0.26 | 0.13 | *0.00 | 0.06–0.30 |
| Religion (< once a month) | 0.95 | 0.85 | 0.58–1.56 | 1.12 | 0.75 | 0.56–2.23 | 0.72 | 0.31 | |
| Religion (> once a month | 0.83 | 0.25 | 0.60–1.14 | 0.73 | 0.29 | 0.41–1.31 | 0.86 | 0.60 | |
| Location | 1.17 | 0.33 | 0.85–1.64 | 1.31 | 0.27 | 0.81–2.45 | 1.01 | 0.93 | 0.66 |
| Employment | 1.36 | *0.03 | 1.02–1.80 | 1.52 | 0.08 | 0.94–2.46 | 1.25 | 0.19 | 0.92 |
| Education | 0.66 | *0.04 | 0.45–0.98 | 0.57 | 0.09 | 0.31–1.08 | 0.79 | 0.44 | 0.41 |
| DSM-IV: Any Anxiety | 1.71 | *0.00 | 1.19–2.44 | ||||||
| DSM-IV: Any Mood | 1.02 | 0.92 | 0.67–1.56 | 0.77 | 0.27 | 0.47–1.24 | |||
| DSM-IV: Any Substance | 1.69 | *0.01 | 1.13–2.53 | 1.17 | 0.59 | 0.66–2.06 | |||
*
statistically significant difference at p < 0.05