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. 2020 Sep 9;15(9):e0238830. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0238830

Table 5. Multiple linear regression investigating factors associated with adherence to the COVID-19 preventive measures.

Co-variates Estimate (95% Confidence interval) P-value
Age -0.08 (-0.36–0.20) 0.567
Gender: Male 2.86 (-3.09–8.81) 0.346
Fear and worry about their own health (Likert score) 2.87 (0.04–5.70) 0.047
Perceived adaptation of the community to lockdown (Likert score) 2.64 (1.25–4.03) <0.001
Difficulty in obeying lockdown (Likert score) -23.97 (-27.39 –-20.55) <0.001
Residence in large Municipalities 19.40 (13.78–25.03) <0.001
Official sources to obtain Covid-19 information 16.45 (6.82–26.08) 0.001
Being a healthcare worker/student 22.53 (16.00–29.07) <0.001