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. 2013 Aug 5;5(5):350–355. doi: 10.4021/jocmr1474w

Table 2. Multiple Logistic Regression Analysis of Factors Associated With Negative Perceptions of IPC Among Physicians .

Negative perceptions of IPC
Providing patient-centered care Preventing medical accidents Improving quality of medical care

Adjusted OR (95%CI) Adjusted OR (95%CI) Adjusted OR (95%CI)
Gender
  male 1.00 1.00 1.00
  female 1.55 (0.85 - 2.82) 1.16 (0.63 - 2.15) 1.05 (0.56 - 1.98)
Age (years)
  26 - 29 1.00 1.00 1.00
  30 - 39 3.23 (1.40 - 7.44) 1.38 (0.64 - 2.98) 2.37 (0.98 - 5.70)
  40 - 49 2.88 (1.23 - 6.73) 1.34 (0.61 - 2.93) 2.93 (1.20 - 7.12)
  50 + 2.73 (1.11 - 6.68) 0.82 (0.35 - 1.93) 1.80 (0.69 - 4.59)
Type of department
  internal medicine 1.00 1.00 1.00
  surgical medicine 1.30 (0.66 - 2.52) 1.73 (0.85 - 3.53) 1.88 (0.93 - 3.79)
  others 1.08 (0.60 - 1.92) 1.50 (0.80 - 2.81) 1.23 (0.66 - 2.28)
Type of hospital
  University hospital 1.00 1.00 1.00
  Foundation hospital 0.86 (0.56 - 1.32) 0.81 (0.52 - 1.27) 0.83 (0.53 - 1.30)
Frequency of interprofessional meetings
  once a week + 1.00 1.00 1.00
  once a month 1.53 (0.91 - 2.55) 1.20 (0.70 - 2.06) 1.08 (0.62 - 1.88)
  few times a year 1.77 (1.02 - 3.06) 1.89 (1.08 - 3.33) 1.91 (1.09 - 3.35)
  never 2.95 (1.43 - 6.08) 3.23 (1.58 - 6.62) 2.75 (1.34 - 5.66)

Multiple logistic regression models were adjusted for all items in the table. IPC: Interprofessional collaboration; OR: Odds ratio; CI: Confidence interval.