Table 7.

Multivariable logistic regression analysis for independent predictors of depression among 143 nurses working in the English-speaking regions of Cameroon assessed for depression from January – June 2018

Variables	Adjusted odds ratio	P value	95% confidence interval
Majority of shifts (Night/Day)	2.15	0.316	0.48, 9.66
Age	0.94	0.195	0.86, 1.03
Number of night shifts a week	1.58	0.045	1.01, 2.48
Total OLBI score	1.21	0.001	1.08, 1.35
Recreational drug usea	1.00

OLBI Oldenburg burnout inventory; ^aRecreational drug use perfectly predicted the outcome