Table 3 Associations of risk factors with health reports

Epidemiologic risk factors

Group

LRT = 12.6**

LRT = 5.4

LRT = 26.5***

LRT = 15.1***

   Evacuee

1.4 (1.01-2.0)*

1.1 (0.8-1.5)

1.8 (1.3-2.4)***

1.6 (1.2-2.2)**

   Classmate

0.8 (0.6-1.1)

0.7 (0.5-1)

0.8 (0.6-1.1)

0.8 (0.6-1.1)

   Population control

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

Female

1.9 (1.4-2.4)***

1.8 (1.3-2.4)***

2.9 (2.2-3.7)***

2.9 (2.2-3.8)***

Not attending university

1.2 (0.9-1.6)

1.1 (0.8-1.5)

0.6 (0.5-0.8)***

0.5 (0.4-0.7)***

Material circumstances

2.1 (1.6-2.8)***

1.7 (1.3-2.3)***

1.5 (1.1-1.9)**

1.2 (0.9-1.5)

Emotional self esteem

1.2 (1.1-1.4)**

1.2 (1.01-1.4)*

1.1 (1.0-1.2)

1.1 (0.9-1.3)

Family communication

1.3 (1.1-1.7)**

1.2 (1.0-1.5)

1.3 (1.1-1.6)**

1.2 (1-1.5)

Number of hospitalizations past 5 years

LRT = 32.4***

LRT = 15.0***

LRT = 72.0***

LRT = 63.0***

   None

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

   One

1.6 (1.2-2.2)**

1.5 (1.1-2.1)*

2.1 (1.5-2.8)***

2.1 (1.5-2.9)***

   Two+

2.6 (1.8-3.6)***

2.0 (1.4-2.8)***

3.8 (2.8-5.2)***

3.9 (2.8-5.6)***

Chornobyl beliefs

Chornobyl adversely affected health

4.0 (2.7-6.0)***

3.6 (2.4-5.5)***

4.1 (2.8-5.9)***

2.8 (1.8-4.1)***

Health of future generations affected

0.9 (0.6-1.3)

0.7 (0.5-1)

2.0 (1.4-2.9)***

1.8 (1.2-2.6)**

Model Fit

Area under curve (AUC)

0.705

0.732

R²

0.170

0.265