Table 9.
Bivariable and Multivariable Logistic Regression Analysis of Factors Associated with Depression Among Graduating Class Students in the University of Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia, 2020 (N= 338)
| Variables | Depression | OR with 95% CI | P-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | Crude | Adjusted | |||
| Residence | Urban | 66 | 129 | 0.53(0.34, 0.83) | 0.55(0.33, 0.89)* | 0.016 |
| Rural | 70 | 73 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Living with a family | Yes | 129 | 165 | 4.13(1.78, 9.57) | 4.06(1.54, 10.73)* | 0.005 |
| No | 7 | 37 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Field of study | Health | 14 | 50 | 1 | 1 | |
| Non-health | 122 | 152 | 0.35(0.18, 0.66) | 0.42(0.21, 0.84)* | 0.015 | |
| Chronic disease | Yes | 24 | 15 | 2.67(1.35, 5.31) | 1.04(0.43, 2.54) | 0.928 |
| No | 112 | 187 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Suspected/infected relatives | Yes | 28 | 6 | 8.47(3.40, 21.09) | 3.47(1.10, 10.95)* | 0.034 |
| No | 108 | 196 | 1 | 1 | ||
| History of mental disorders | Yes | 19 | 8 | 3.94(1.67, 9.28) | 3.07(0.92, 10.27) | 0.068 |
| No | 117 | 194 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Substance use | Yes | 31 | 33 | 1.51(0.85, 2.61) | 0.99(0.50, 1.96) | 0.978 |
| No | 105 | 169 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Physical exercise | Yes | 82 | 148 | 1 | 1 | |
| No | 54 | 54 | 0.55(0.35, 0.88) | 1.74(1.04, 2.93)* | 0.036 | |
| Contact history | Yes | 31 | 21 | 2.55(1.39, 4.66) | 1.59(0.69, 3.68) | 0.280 |
| No | 105 | 181 | 1 | 1 | ||
Note: *Statistically significant at p-value <0.05.