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. 2020 Jun 15;17(12):4282. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124282

Table 3.

Factors related to affective and behavioral constructs of COVID-19 management.

Variables High Worry about COVID-19 Avoiding Crowded Places Maintaining Good Indoor Ventilation Disinfecting Household Frequently
AOR
(95% CI)
p AOR
(95% CI)
p AOR
(95% CI)
p AOR
(95% CI)
p
Sexual minority a 0.789
(0.626–0.994)
0.045 0.769
(0.584–1.011)
0.060 0.731
(0.585–0.914)
0.006 0.720
(0.576–0.901)
0.004
Males b 0.642
(0.522–0.791)
<0.001 0.879
(0.679–1.138)
0.328 0.807
(0.657–0.991)
0.041 0.956
(0.779–1.173)
0.667
Age 0.976
(0.967–0.986)
<0.001 1.029
(1.016–1.042)
<0.001 1.024
(1.015–1.034)
<0.001 1.016
(1.007–1.025)
0.001
Low educational level c 0.733
(0.543–0.990)
0.043 0.639
(0.447–0.913)
0.014 1.113
(0.826–1.499)
0.482 1.005
(0.749–1.349)
0.973
High confidence in coping with COVID-19 d 0.307
(0.218–0.433)
<0.001 0.760
(0.507–1.138)
0.182 0.722
(0.548–0.951)
0.021 0.766
(0.585–1.004)
0.053
Perceived high susceptibility to COVID-19 e 1.878
(1.496–2.358)
<0.001 1.034
(0.783–1.366)
0.815 1.143
(0.927–1.409)
0.211 0.938
(0.762–1.155)
0.549
High worry about COVID-19 f 3.323
(2.596–4.255)
<0.001 2.144
(1.759–2.613)
<0.001 2.226
(1.826–2.713)
<0.001

a Heterosexuality as reference; b Female as reference; c High school or below as reference; d Low confidence in coping with COVID-19 as reference; e Perceived low susceptibility to COVID-19 as reference; f Low worry about COVID-19 as reference. AOR: adjusted odds ratio