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Table 5 Results of logistic regression analyses to assess predictors of screening and brief intervention, odds ratio (95% confidence interval)1

From: Screening and brief intervention for alcohol use disorder risk in three middle-income countries

Variable

Brazil

China

South Africa

Screening

Brief intervention

Screening

Brief intervention

Screening

Brief intervention

Age

1.01 (0.99, 1.02)

1.02 (1.00, 1.04)*

1.02 (1.00, 1.04)*

1.01 (0.99, 1.03)

1.05 (1.03, 1.08)**

1.07 (1.04, 1.10)**

Male

0.96 (0.73, 1.27)

1.00 (0.58, 1.74)

1.47 (0.87, 2.45)

1.98 (0.96, 4.11)

1.22 (0.69, 2.18)

1.05 (0.51, 2.17)

Black2

0.98 (0.62, 1.53)

0.93 (0.35, 2.54)

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Brown / Sotho2,3

1.16 (0.84, 1.59)

1.57 (0.80, 3.09)

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---

0.54 (0.26, 1.09)

0.31 (0.11, 0.86)**

Asian / Tsonga2,3

0.96 (0.41, 2.23)

2.16 (0.56, 8.29)

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1.54 (0.72, 3.29)

1.98 (0.82, 4.79)

Xosa2

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1.41 (0.60, 3.31)

1.67 (0.61, 4.58)

Other2

0.58 (0.22, 1.54)

1.52 (0.40, 5.76)

  

0.96 (0.47, 1.98)

0.84 (0.34, 2.11)

Married

1.29 (0.97, 1.72)

1.69 (0.95, 3.00)

1.19 (0.65, 2.20)

1.94 (0.81, 4.61)

1.00 (0.54, 1.89)

1.19 (0.56, 2.51)

Education

1.12 (1.05, 1.19)**

0.94 (0.84, 1.07)

0.87 (0.71, 1.06)

0.84 (0.66, 1.08)

1.05 (0.95, 1.15)

1.06 (0.94, 1.19)

Perceived wealth

1.17 (1.04, 1.30)**

1.05 (0.85, 1.30)

0.98 (0.79, 1.21)

0.90 (0.70, 1.17)

0.97 (0.80, 1.18)

1.09 (0.86, 1.38)

Subjective health

0.89 (0.76, 1.05)

0.79 (0.60, 1.04)

0.90 (0.67, 1.20)

0.72 (0.51, 1.01)

0.78 (0.62, 0.98)*

0.78 (0.59, 1.04)

CAGE ≥ 1

0.92 (0.69, 1.21)

3.39 (1.81, 6.36)**

1.98 (1.22, 3.20)**

2.19 (1.22, 3.93)**

3.12 (1.42, 6.89)**

11.2 (2.24, 55.7)**

  1. 1Regression analyses included all past-year drinkers
  2. 2White is the referent group for the Brazil sample and Zulu is the referent group for the South African sample
  3. 3The first ethnic/race group (e.g., Brown) is for the Brazil sample, and the second native language group (e.g., Sotho) is for the South African sample
  4. *p < .05, **p < .01