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. 2016 May 19;16:151. doi: 10.1186/s12888-016-0867-9

Table 3.

Child/family characteristics associated with CHP-identified psychosocial problems or parental concerns in children aged 0–12 years

CHP identifies problems Parents have concerns
% CHP identified problems Unadjusted OR (95 % CI) n = 3,870 Adjusted OR# (95 % CI) n = 3,870 % parental concern Unadjusted OR (95 % CI) n = 3,870 Adjusted OR# (95 % CI) n = 3,870
Child: CBCL/ITSEA problem score
 No clinical score$ 16.0 1 1 36.0 1 1
 Clinical score 47.2 4.66 (3.37–6.44) 3.43 (2.41–4.89) 82.8 8.63 (6.17–12.07) 7.69 (5.39–10.97)
Child: history of problems
 No$ 11.7 1 1 34.9 1 1
 Yes 48.6 6.56 (5.29–8.14) 5.85 (4.75–7.21) 56.7 2.47 (2.05–2.98) 2.28 (1.91–2.73)
Environmental: life events
 No$ 16.6 1 1 37.2 1 1
 Yes 24.8 1.60 (1.25–2.05) 1.20 (0.92–1.59) 47.3 1.54 (1.23–1.93) 1.55 (1.21–1.99)
Parenting: Parenting efficacy
 Higher efficacy$ 15.4 1 1 34.0 1 1
 Lower efficacy 24.4 1.73 (1.43–2.09) 1.28 (1.05–1.56) 52.7 2.17 (1.88–2.51) 1.92 (1.65–2.23)
Gender
 Girl$ 15.1 1 1 37.2 1 1
 Boy 20.0 1.38 (1.18–1.61) 1.21 (1.02–1.43) 39.5 1.10 (0.96–1.25) 0.98 (0.85–1.12)
Ethnicity
 Industrialized country$ 16.8 1 1 38.4 1 1
 Non-Industrialized country 20.6 1.27 (1.18–1.61) 0.87 (0.66–1.14) 37.8 0.99 (0.83–1.18) 0.78 (0.64–0.94)
Age
 14 months$ 9.0 1 1 40.4 1 1
 3 years 9 months 14,1 1.67 (1.04–2.68) 1.39 (0.89–2.16) 44.7 1.20 (0.97–1.48) 1.14 (0.91–1.42)
 5/6 years 24.6 3.20 (2.03–5.04) 2.49 (1.55–4.00) 39.6 0.96 (0.77–1.21) 0.90 (0.71–1.14)
 8–12 years 16.8 2.40 (1.53–3.77) 1.61 (1.00–2.58) 31.4 0.67 (0.53–0.85) 0.60 (0.47–0.76)
Educational level
 Low$ 20.8 1 1 36.1 1 1
 Average 16.2 0.72 (0.59–0.88) 0.85 (0.69–1.05) 39.5 1.04 (0.66–1.64) 1.25 (1.05–1.50)
 High 14.3 0.56 (0.44–0.72) 0.70 (0.53–0.91) 40.0 1.16 (0.96–1.40) 1.39 (1.13–1.71)
 Unknown 16.9 0.74 (0.41–1.34) 0.62 (0.35–1.08) 36.9 1.14 (0.98–1.34) 1.10 (0,66–1.82)
CHP’s use of screening instruments
 Never$ 16.6 1 1 38.3 1 1
 When indicated 19.3 1.16 (0.81–1.66) 1.53 (1.10–2.14) 39.2 1.06 (0.75–1.50) 1.00 (0.73–1.37)
 At each assessment 26.6 1.85 (1.27–2.70) 1.38 (0.86–2.22) 36.5 0.93 (0.71–1.22) 0.90 (0.72–1.14)
Combination child, parenting, environmental stressors & &
 Not in child and parenting/context$ 10.0 1 1 29.6 1 1
 Not in child but in parenting/context 13.4 1.33 (1.01–1.76) 1.28 (0.96–1.71) 43.8 1.88 (1.59–2.22) 2.11 (1.77–2.51)
 In child, but not in parenting/context 43.9 6.40 (4.90–8.38) 6.20 (4.72–8.13) 53.3 2.78 (2.21–3.48) 3.11 (2.47–3.91)
 Both in child and parenting/context 49.1 8.16 (6.22–10.70) 7.84 (5.85–10.51) 68.1 5.20 (4.26–6.36) 6.24 (5.04–7.73)

# Adjusted for other parent, child, environmental stressors and child, family, and CHP background characteristics. $ = Reference group

Bold: significant ORs, p < 0.05

& adjusted for child, family, CHP background characteristics