Table 4.
Multivariate analysis of mistrust of healthcare system (n = 150).
| Final multivariate model | ||
|---|---|---|
| Predictor | β (95% CI) | P valuea |
| Intercept | 3.322 (2.841; 3.804) | <0.001 |
| CAHPS Access to Care Scalea | −0.343 (−0.449; −0.236) | <0.001 |
| Not having a regular doctorb | ||
| Major problem | 1 (reference) | |
| Not a problem or minor problem or NA | −0.350 (−0.661; −0.039) | 0.028 |
| Overall health status | 0.127 (0.034; 0.220) | 0.008 |
| Age | −0.006 (−0.023; −0.001) | 0.028 |
CAHPS, Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and System; CI, confidence interval.
Presence of mental disorders was not significant in the multivariate analysis.
a
Mean score was calculated based on four items in the scale.
Adjusted R squared = 0.364, which means that our factors explain 36% of variance for mistrust in healthcare system.
b
Answers of ‘not applicable’ were combined with ‘not a problem’ and ‘minor problem’ for this variable.