Table 4.

Factors associated with depression among diabetic outpatients attending at public hospitals in Harar, East Ethiopia, 2020.

Variables		Depression		OR (95% CI)
		Yes	No	COR (95% CI)	AOR (95% CI)
Sex	Female	108	96	1.39 (1.94, 2.06)	1.50 (1.39, 2.73)*
	Male	88	109	1	1
DM complication	Yes	31	20	1.74 (1.95, 3.17)	1.78 (0.83, 3.83)
	No	165	185	1	1
Treatment regime	Oral	140	140	1	1
	Insulin	46	43	1.07 (0.66, 0.87)	1.08 (0.64, 1.83)
	Both	10	22	0.46 (0.21, 0.99)	1.33 (1.13, 2.80)*
Duration of the illness	<6 years	137	136	1	1
	6+ years	59	89	1.78 (1.18, 2.67)	5.40 (3.42, 8.14)*
Presence of co-morbidity	Yes	46	27	2.02 (1.20, 3.41)	1.52 (0.4, 3.14)
	No	150	178	1	1
Currently using Khat	Yes	122	88	2.19 (1.47, 3.27)	1.88 (1.22, 2.93)*
	No	74	117	1	1
Social support	Poor	55	41	1.85 (1.13, 3.02)	1.79 (1.07, 2.98)*
	Moderate	54	44	1.69 (1.04, 2.75)	1.90 (1.14, 3.17)*
	Strong	87	120	1	1

OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval; COR: crude odds ratio; AOR: adjusted odds ratio; DM: diabetes mellitus.

Note: *Significant association at p value < 0.05.