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Table 6 Logistic Regression Analyses predicting primary care service use

From: Do 'alternative' help-seeking strategies affect primary care service use? A survey of help-seeking for mental distress

 

Cases

N = 114

 

Logistic Regression analyses

Odds ratio

CI 95%

p value

Age

1.03

.99–1.07

.138

Belonging to an ethnic minority

.58

.18–1.86

.364

Gender

.51

.16–1.65

.260

Comorbidity (Physical illness

2.16

.65–7.27

.210

Severity of distress (CIS-R Score)

1.11

1.03–1.20

.006

Sought help from family (BEMI-C)

15.83

3.89–64.47

.0001

Sought help from friends (BEMI-C)

3.00

.88–10.17

.078

Sought help from Traditional healer (BEMI-C)

8.79

1.98–38.93

.004