Table 3.
Correlates of helping intentions as per descriptive coding categories using binary logistic regression
| Predictor variables | Approach person | Explore problem | Provide support | Encourage/help to get professional help | Encourage/help to get informal help | Encourage/help to engage in self-help |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adjusted and unadjusted+ OR (99% CI) | Adjusted and unadjusted+ OR (99% CI) | Adjusted and unadjusted+ OR (99% CI) | Adjusted and unadjusted+ OR (99% CI) |
Adjusted and unadjusted+ OR (99% CI) |
Adjusted and unadjusted+ OR (99% CI) |
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| Gender (reference group: Male) | ||||||
| Female | 1.43*** (1.17, 1.75) 1.44 *** (1.21, 1.70) |
1.46** (1.02, 2.09) 1.41 ** (1.04, 1.90) |
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| Faculty (reference group: Medicine) | ||||||
| Management and Finance | 1.52** (1.02, 2.24) 2.65 *** (2.00, 3.52) |
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| Year (reference group: 1st year) | ||||||
| 2nd Year | 0.58** (0.36, 0.93) 0.62 *** (0.42, 0.91) |
0.59** (0.39, 0.90) 0.63 *** (0.45, 0.88) |
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| 3rd Year | 0.74** (0.55, 0.99) 0.68 *** (0.55, 0.86) |
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| 5th Year (Medicine) | 0.32*** (0.14, 0.73) 0.20 *** (0.11, 0.34) |
2.39** (1.06, 5.38) 4.47 *** (2.63, 7.62) |
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| Exposure to problem through personal experience (reference group: response: no) | ||||||
| Response: Yes | 1.26** (1.00, 1.58) 1.40 *** (1.17, 1.68) |
0.73** (0.57, 0.93) 0.64 *** (0.52, 0.77) |
1.47** (1.05, 2.04) 1.46 *** (1.12, 1.92) |
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| Recognition of problem in case vignette (reference group: not recognised) | ||||||
| Recognised as depression | 0.49*** (0.36, 0.68) 0.29 *** (0.22, 0.37) |
3.26*** (2.32, 4.59) 4.29 *** (3.26, 5.63) |
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| Recognised using other mental health-related label | 0.54*** (0.43, 0.68) 0.59 *** (0.48, 0.72) |
2.22*** (1.72, 2.86) 2.50 *** (1.99, 3.14) |
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| Stigma scale scores | ||||||
| Weak-not-Sick Scale | 1.11*** (1.07, 1.16) 1.14 *** (1.10, 1.18) |
0.88*** (0.85, 0.92) 0.86 *** (0.83, 0.89) |
0.92** (0.86, 0.98) 0.94 ** (0.89, 1.00) |
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| Dangerous-Undesirable Scale | 0.93** (0.88, 0.98) 0.91 *** (0.87, 0.95) |
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| Social Distance Scale | 0.94** (0.89, 1.00) 0.94 ** (0.89, 0.99) |
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| Nagelkerke R
2
(when all variables are entered simultaneously into model) |
0.04 | 0.03 | 0.12 | 0.11 | 0.05 | 0.04 |
Notes.
** p < .01,*** p < 0.001
+ Unadjusted ORs and related 99% CIs have been italicised
n = 3740 for analyses where adjusted ORs were obtained; n = 4161 – 4442 for analyses where unadjusted ORs were obtained