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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Health Educ Behav. 2012 Sep 18;40(2):231–239. doi: 10.1177/1090198112449461
WOMEN MEN
Pathway Unit of change Regression parameter
(95% CI)
Regression parameter
(95% CI)
Health belief→CHD Per yes/no
(0=yes,1=no)
−1.02**
HR= 0.36 (0.24 - 0.55)
−0.44*
HR = 0.64 (0.44 - 0.95)
Health belief→CHD adjusted 1 −0.63*
HR = 0.53 (0.32 - 0.87)
0.34
HR =1.34 (0.83 - 2.34)
Health belief→Smoking Per yes/no
(0=yes,1=no)
−0.23
OR= 0.80 (0.59 - 1.08)
−0.19
OR = 0.83 (0.62 - 1.10)
Health belief→Smoking adjusted 1 −0.70**
OR= 0.50 (0.33 - 0.74)
−0.31
OR = 0.73 (0.50 - 1.07)
Smoking→ CHD −0.043
HR = 0.96 (0.62 - 1.48)
−0.23
HR = 0.79 (0.55 - 1.16)
Smoking→ CHD adjusted 1 0.76**
HR = 2.13 (1.23 - 3.67)
0.16
HR =1.16 (0.72 - 1.91)
Health belief→Smoking→ CHD Per yes/no
(0=yes,1=no)
−0.08
HR = 0.92 (0.60 - 1.43)
−0.24
HR = 0.78 (0.54 - 1.14)
Health belief→Smoking→ CHD
adjusted 1
0.68*
HR = 1.97 (1.13 - 3.42)
0.19
HR = 1.21 (0.74 - 1.99)
1

Adjusted for age at baseline, total cholesterol, systolic blood pressure, and income

*

p<.05

**

p<.01