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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Sex Med. 2012 Mar 22;9(5):1285–1294. doi: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2012.02702.x

Table 3.

Multivariable Analyses of Factors Associated with Ever Expressing Disapproval of or Disagreement with Patients’ Sexual Practices

Characteristic Adjusted Odds Ratio (95% CI) p-value
Medical School Graduation
US Medical Grads 1.00 [Referent]
Foreign Medical Grads 2.10 (1.09, 4.02) 0.03
Religious Affiliation
None 1.00 [Referent]
Hindu 1.01 (0.36, 2.83)
Jewish 0.98 (0.47, 2.09)
Muslim 1.40 (0.49, 4.00)
Roman Catholic 0.77 (0.38, 1.59)
Evangelical Protestant 1.04 (0.46, 2.37)
Non-evangelical Protestant 1.17 (0.58, 2.33)
Other Religion 0.55 (0.18, 1.73)
Importance of Religion in Physician’s Life
Not very important 1.00 [Referent]
Fairly important 1.65 (0.98, 2.77)
Very important part 2.07 (1.23, 3.47) 0.006
Most important part 2.75 (1.49, 5.04) 0.001

Estimates are weighted to account for differential probabilities of selection and differential non-response.

All models included gender, age, race/ethnicity, immigration history, medical school graduation, type of patients seen, religious affiliation, and importance of religion in the physicians’ life as covariates.