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. 2022 Oct 14;13:1293–1304. doi: 10.2147/AMEP.S381161

Table 4.

Factors Associated with Interest in Internal Medicine

Variables Adjusted Odds Ratio (95% CI) P-value
Age 0.9 (0.9–1) 0.105
Sex
Female 1.0
Male 1.1 (0.7–1.8) 0.548
Year of study
I 1.0  
IV 0.7 (0.4–1.1) 0.134
V 0.8 (0.5–1.3) 0.379
Motivation to pursue MBChB
Passion 1.5 (0.9–2.5) 0.092
Practice preference
Academia/teaching 1.5 (0.9–2.3) 0.108
Administration 0.6 (0.3–1) 0.069
Interests in research 2.5 (1.4–4.6) 0.003