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. 2021 Nov 1;9:686705. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.686705

Table 3.

Predictors of protective behaviors–results from logistic regression models.

Predictor Reference Model one Model two
Unadjusted Adjusted Adjusted
OR (95% CI) P OR (95% CI) P OR (95% CI) P
Cultural attributes
Individualism M H 4.29 (3.97 to 4.64) <0.001 _ _ 2.62 (2.41 to 2.85) <0.001
L 1.97 (1.82 to 2.12) <0.001 _ _ 1.55 (1.43 to 1.68) <0.001
Egalitarian M L 1.60 (1.48 to 1.72) <0.001 _ _ 1.37 (1.26 to 1.48) <0.001
H 4.09(3.80 to 4.42) <0.001 _ _ 2.90 (2.67 to 3.15) <0.001
Hierarchy M L 1.42 (1.31 to 1.53) <0.001 _ _ 1.11 (1.02 to 1.21) 0.013
H 3.23 (3.00 to 3.48) <0.001 _ _ 1.66 (1.53 to 1.81) <0.001
Fatalism M H 2.45 (2.25 to 2.67) <0.001 _ _ 1.79 (1.63 to 1.97) <0.001
L 1.05 (0.97 to 1.13) 0.213 _ _ 1.05 (0.97 to 1.14) 0.268
Control variables
Gender Female Male 1.28 (1.21 to 1.36) <0.001 1.24 (1.16 to 1.315) <0.001 1.34 (1.25 to 1.43) <0.001
Residency Urban Rural 1.23 (1.16 to 1.31) <0.001 1.13 (1.06 to 1.20) <0.001 1.13 (1.06 to 1.21) <0.001
Marital status Married Others 1.48 (1.40 to 1.57) <0.001 1.34 (1.26 to 1.43) <0.001 1.23 (1.15 to 1.32) <0.001
Age (years) 30-39 ≥40 1.41 (1.32 to 1.51) <0.001 _ _ _
<30 1.32 (1.21 to 1.43) <0.001 _ _ _
Tertiary education Yes No 1.08 (1.02 to 1.15) 0.015 _ _ _
Perceived severity High Low 1.11 (1.04 to 1.17) 0.001 1.19 (1.11 to 1.27) <0.001 1.08 (1.00 to 1.16) 0.030
Perceived susceptible Low High 1.11 (1.01 to 1.22) 0.031 1.12 (1.01 to 1.24) 0.027 1.04 (0.93 to 1.16) 0.550
Perceived controllability High Low 1.09 (1.03 to 1.16) 0.003 1.13 (1.06 to 1.21) <0.001 1.17 (1.09 to 1.26) <0.001
Knowledge ≥17.7 (High) <17.7 (Low) 1.63 (1.53 to 1.74) <0.001 1.45 (1.36 to 1.55) <0.001 1.29 (1.20 to 1.38) <0.001
Trust ≥9 (High) <9 (Low) 4.94 (4.13 to 5.91) <0.001 4.48 (3.73 to 5.37) <0.001 2.59 (2.14 to 3.15) <0.001
R2(%) 5.7 23.0
ΔR2(%) 17.3