Table 4.

Logistic regression for variables predicting an attitude favouring accepting funds from for-profit organizations, 2017–2018

Variable	OR (95% CI)	p value
Region (base: USA)
Europe	0.23 (0.07–0.76)	0.016
EMR/SEA/AFR	0.51 (0.17–1.54)	0.232
Gender (base: male)
Female	0.33 (0.15–0.72)	0.006
Current academic rank (base: prof/prof emeritus)
Associate professor	1.90 (0.75–4.77)	0.174
Assistant professor	2.35 (0.81–6.81)	0.117
Other	4.20 (0.99–17.69)	0.051
% of salary offset required (base: 0%)
1–25%	0.40 (0.11–1.51)	0.178
26–50%	1.17 (0.38–3.63)	0.781
Over 50%	2.24 (0.88–5.72)	0.091
Primary identity (base: researcher)
Practitioner	2.43 (0.42–14.08)	0.323
Teacher/lecturer/instructor	1.07 (0.35–3.25)	0.905
Received training on research ethics (base: no)
Yes	1.61 (0.35–7.37)	0.539
Completed research ethics online course (base: no)
Yes	0.61 (0.20–1.89)	0.390
Attended conference on ethics of receiving for-profit funding (base: no)
Yes	1.24 (0.51–3.03)	0.631

USA United States of America, EMR Eastern Mediterranean Region, SEA Southeast Asia Region, AFR African Region, EUR European Region