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. 2015 Nov 23;15:1162. doi: 10.1186/s12889-015-2513-8

Table 3.

Odds ratios of having experienced poor quality of communication and having received little health information during the health examination

ORs of having experienced poor quality of communication ORs of having received little health care information
Variables Crudea OR (95 % CI) ORb (95 % CI) Crudea OR (95 % CI) ORb (95 % CI)
Number of respondents/ analysis Number of respondents/ analysis:168 Number of respondents/ analysis Number of respondents/ analysis:164
Sex 270 262
 Men 1 1 1 1
 Women 1.06 (0.65–1.74) 1.34 (0.61–2.92) 0.87 (0.53–1.42) 0.57 (0.26–1.25)
Age 247 240
 18–24 1 1 1 1
 25–44 1.25 (0.62–2.51) 1.08 (0.43–2.74) 1.02 (0.51–2.01) 0.81 (0.33–2.00)
 44- 0.98 (0.42–2.29) 1.14 (0.35–3.70) 0.61 (0.27–1.39) 0.74 (0.24–2.23)
Education 271 263
 0–6 years 0.71 (0.42–1.21) 1.11 (0.47–2.63) 0.78 (0.47–1.30) 1.14 (0.51–2.58)
 ≤ 7 years 1 1 1 1
Country 235 222
 Iraq 1 1 1 1
 Other country 1.27 (0.53–3.02) 1.40 (0.40–4.95) 2.03 (0.85–4.83) 3.03 (0.85–10.71)
 Syria 0.72 (0.30–1.73) 0.60 (0.19–1.91) 1.03 (0.44–2.42) 0.72 (0.24–2.15)
 Afghanistan 1.33 (0.47–3.78) 0.66 (0.15–2.88) 2.10 (0.74–5.94) 0.90 (0.22–3.69)
 Somalia 0.92 (0.42–2.03) 0.61 (0.19–1.98) 1.27 (0.58–2.76) 0.99 (0.34–2.91)
Support by interpreter 250 243
 Yes 1 1 1 1
 No 0.36 (0.20–0.66)** 2.35 (1.00–5.48)* 3.16 (1.71–5.83)*** 2.49 (1.08–5.75)*
FHL 250 244
 Inadeqate 1.50 (0.78–2.89) 0.81 0.25–2.67) 1.36 (0.71–2.61) 0.74 (0.25–2.22)
 Problematic 1.14 (0.50–2.50 0.86 (0.22–3.29) 1.20 (0.53–2.74) 0.60 (0.17–2.17)
 Sufficient 1 1 1 1
CHLm 275 266
 Inadequate 5.83 (2.96–11.49)*** 9.64 (3.25–28.58)*** 6.76 (3.44–13.30)*** 6.54 (2.45–17.47)***
 Problematic 1.80 (0.87–3.73) 1.84 (0.63–5.37) 2.32 (1.14–4.72)* 3.39 (1.27–9.05)*
 Sufficient 1 1 1 1

*Significant at p < 0.05; **Significant at p < 0.01; ***Significant at p < 0.001

aCrude OR for explanatory factors considered

bOR for included explanatory factors: sex, age, education, country, support of interpreter, FHL and CHL