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. 2015 Jul 28;4:33. doi: 10.1186/s40249-015-0064-y

Table 5.

Multivariate logistic regression: First Help Seeking—Non-traditional vs Traditional

Variables FHS—Non-traditional vs Traditional
AOR 95 % CI p-value
Constant 0.049 0.076
Age
 <=32 years Reference
 >32 years 1.248 0.354–4.397 0.730
Gender
 Female Reference
 Male 1.125 0.284–4.458 0.867
Literacy
 Literate Reference
 Illiterate 0.718 0.186–2.771 0.631
Marital status
 Widowed/ divorced/ separate Reference
 Unmarried 0.152 0.004–5.461 0.302
 Married 0.993 0.098–10.092 0.995
Occupation
 Other Reference
 Labourer 0.415 0.081–2.125 0.291
 Cultivator/Land owner 0.243 0.046–1.293 0.097
Tribal community
 Non-tribal Reference
 Tribal 3.578 0.319–40.082 0.301
Perceived causes
 Heat-/cold, humoral 2.818 1.213–6.548 0.016
 Close contact with someone with the same problem 1.444 1.056–1.975 0.021

Multivariate logistic regression model: outcome variable—FHS Non-traditional vs Traditional, where Non-traditional is reference category, for perceived causes—not reported is reference category, R2 = 0.186