Table 6 Multivariate regression analysis of discrimination towards PLWHA, Guangzhou
From: HIV-related stigma and discrimination amongst healthcare providers in Guangzhou, China
Discrimination | Variables | Wald | OR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|
Refused treatment (0 = No, 1 = Yes) | Level of care (ref: Tertiary hospital) | ||
Secondary hospital or lower | 19.405 | 2.997 (1.839, 4.885) | |
Number of years working (ref: ≥8 years) | 6.097 | ||
3–7 years | 5.179 | 1.877 (1.091, 3.227) | |
≤2 years | 0.080 | 1.083 (0.624, 1.881) | |
HIV transmission knowledge (ref: High score) | |||
Low score | 5.797 | 1.741 (1.109, 2.735) | |
Fear (ref: No fear) | 9.316 | ||
Some fear | 0.369 | 0.840 (0.478, 1.474) | |
Substantial fear | 4.115 | 2.021 (1.024, 3.987) | |
Forced detection (0 = No, 1 = Yes) | Level of care (ref: Tertiary hospital) | ||
Secondary hospital or lower | 5.444 | 1.900 (1.108, 3.258) | |
Department (ref: Internal medicine) | 12.558 | ||
Surgical department | 9.202 | 2.221 (1.326, 3.720) | |
Clinical laboratory department | 0.411 | 0.710 (0.249, 2.024) | |
Administrative department | 4.249 | 2.031 (1.035, 3.985) | |
Evaluation of Occupational Exposure Protection System (ref: Satisfaction) | 6.638 | ||
Neutral | 0.053 | 1.058 (0.653, 1.714) | |
Dissatisfaction | 6.320 | 3.276 (1.299, 8.262) | |
Fear (ref: No fear) | 23.348 | ||
Some fear | 3.440 | 0.585 (0.332, 1.031) | |
Substantial fear | 9.113 | 4.014 (1.628, 9.898) | |
Differential treatment (0 = No, 1 = Yes) | Department (ref: Internal medicine) | 13.779 | |
Surgical department | 13.490 | 2.520 (1.539, 4.127) | |
Clinical laboratory department | 0.393 | 1.383 (0.502, 3.815) | |
Administrative department | 1.647 | 1.492 (0.810, 2.751) | |
Fear (ref: No fear) | 25.99 | ||
Some fear | 0.819 | 1.277 (0.752, 2.169) | |
Substantial fear | 21.741 | 5.583 (2.710, 11.504) | |
Disclosed information (0 = No, 1 = Yes) | HIV transmission knowledge (ref: High score) | ||
Low score | 5.527 | 1.631 (1.085, 2.453) |