Table 2.
Multivariable regression model outputs for agreement with statements describing attitudes and beliefs on zoonotic disease risk and infection control practicesa in a sample of 252 veterinary professionals from a cross-sectional survey of the British veterinary profession conducted in 2014.
| β | S.E | P | |
|---|---|---|---|
| “Positive attitude” (PCA1 score) | |||
| Intercept | −0.27 | 0.13 | 0.04 |
| Time constraints | −0.14 | 0.04 | <0.01 |
| Perceived risk | 0.14 | 0.06 | 0.03 |
| Positive client perceptions | 0.09 | 0.04 | 0.02 |
| SOPs | 0.09 | 0.04 | 0.04 |
| Vet | −0.19 | 0.05 | <0.01 |
| “Fatalism” (“I just hope for the best…") | |||
| Intercept | 0.05 | 0.14 | 0.7 |
| Years in practice | −0.06 | 0.02 | <0.01 |
| Negative client perceptions | 0.13 | 0.05 | 0.01 |
| Risk score | 0.23 | 0.06 | <0.01 |
| Overcautious (“others … think that I am being unnecessarily cautious”) | |||
| Intercept | 0.16 | 0.04 | <0.01 |
| Negative client perceptions | 0.17 | 0.05 | <0.01 |
| Male | 0.13 | 0.08 | 0.09 |
| Nurse | 0.17 | 0.08 | 0.03 |
| Male nurse | 0.39 | 0.19 | 0.04 |