Table 4.
Sociodemographic variables and OHCPs’ confidence in diagnosing and treating MIH-affected children
| Independent variables | Unconfident when diagnosing | Confident when diagnosing | Adjusted odds ratio | 95 % CI | P value | Unconfident when treating | Confident when treating | Adjusted odds ratio | 95 % CI | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n = 24 (%) | n = 182 (%) | ||||||||||
| n = 63 (%) | n = 165 (%) | ||||||||||
| Country | Chile | 16 (17.0) | 78 (83.0) | ^ | 44 (37.9) | 72 (62.1) | ^ | ||||
| Australia | 8 (7.1) | 104 (92.9) | 8.80 | 2.49–31.16 | 0.001 | 19 (17.0) | 93 (83.0) | 4.56 | 2.16–9.76 | <0.001 | |
| University | Overseas | 9 (19.6) | 37 (80.4) | ^ | 12 (26.1) | 34 (73.9) | |||||
| Australian/Chilean | 14 (9.1) | 140 (90.9) | 6.99 | 2.04–23.95 | 0.002 | 48 (27.1) | 129 (72.9) | 1.93 | 0.81–4.60 | 0.14 | |
| Postgraduate training | No | 20 (13.0) | 134 (87.0) | ^ | 47 (28.0) | 121 (72.0) | ^ | ||||
| Yes | 4 (8.0) | 46 (92.0) | 2.69 | 0.79–9.09 | 0.11 | 15 (25.9) | 43 (74.1) | 1.72 | 0.82–3.59 | 0.15 | |
| X 2(3) = 18.52; p < 0.001, Nagelkerke R square = 17 %, 90.5 % of the cases. | X 2(3) = 18.20; p < 0.001, Nagelkerke R square = 11 %, 73.9 % of the cases. | ||||||||||