Table 4.
Logistic regression analysis of health beliefs as predictors of PHQ-9 screened positive depression among 932 Chinese healthcare workers.
| Model 1* | Model 2# | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR (95% CI) | P-trend | OR (95% CI) | P-trend | |
| Feeling susceptible to COVID-19 infection | ||||
| Not at all/to a small extent | 1.00 | <0.001 | 1.00 | <0.001 |
| To a moderate extent | 2.20 (1.45-3.34) | 1.64 (1.03-2.59) | ||
| To a very great extent | 3.51 (2.14-5.74) | 2.65 (1.55-4.54) | ||
| Fearful of contracting COVID-19 | ||||
| Not at all/to a small extent | 1.00 | <0.001 | 1.00 | 0.006 |
| To a moderate extent | 1.95 (1.27-3.00) | 1.68 (1.04-2.72) | ||
| To a very great extent | 2.94 (1.84-4.70) | 1.98 (1.19-3.29) | ||
| Wearing face mask could prevent contracting COVID-19 | ||||
| Not at all/to a small extent | 1.00 | 0.049 | 1.00 | 0.221 |
| To a moderate extent | 1.50 (0.68-3.29) | 1.50 (0.63-3.56) | ||
| To a very great extent | 0.89 (0.41-1.91) | 1.00 (0.42-2.36) | ||
| Difficult to get face masks | ||||
| Not at all/to a small extent | 1.00 | <0.001 | 1.00 | <0.001 |
| To a moderate extent | 2.06 (1.35-3.14) | 1.90 (1.22-1.98) | ||
| To a very great extent | 2.67 (1.66-4.28) | 2.27 (1.39-3.71) | ||
| Encouraged by family and peers to wear face mask | ||||
| Not at all/to a small extent | 1.00 | 0.027 | 1.00 | 0.030 |
| To a moderate extent | 0.57 (0.29-1.13) | 0.56 (0.27-1.14) | ||
| To a very great extent | 0.48 (0.26-0.87) | 0.45 (0.23-0.88) | ||
| Having adequate knowledge about COVID-19 | ||||
| Not at all/to a small extent | 1.00 | 0.085 | 1.00 | 0.367 |
| To a moderate extent | 1.09 (0.66-1.81) | 1.23 (0.72-2.10) | ||
| To a very great extent | 0.71 (0.40-1.26) | 0.88 (0.44-1.62) | ||
*Adjusted for sex, educational level, marital status, location, profession, ward/unit, work experience, and number of risk factors.
#Model 1 plus mutual adjustment of health belief variables.