Model and Variables1 | Multivariate statistics2 | |
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OR | 95% CI | |
Model for beliefs at baseline: 3 | ||
- Explanatory model- evil spirits as causal | 0.18 | 0.04-0.75 |
- Residence –urban | 34.07 | 2.96-391.95 |
-Fluctuating course of initial illness | 4.18 | 1.30-13.43 |
Model for beliefs at 12-months: 3 | ||
- Explanatory model- disease as causal | 2.29 | 1.06-4.91 |
- Residence –urban | 2.98 | 1.13-7.66 |
-Fluctuating course of initial illness | 3.04 | 1.27-7.24 |
Models for beliefs at 60-months: 3 | ||
I - Explanatory model- disease as causal | 31.65 | 7.34-136.55 |
- Residence –urban | 26.22 | 2.16-317.84 |
- Fluctuating course of initial illness | 5.94 | 1.30-27.18 |
II- Explanatory model- black magic as causal | 0.14 | 0.04-0.46 |
 - Residence –urban | 16.22 | 1.56-168.75 |
 - Fluctuating course of initial illness | 3.54 | 1.05-11.99 |
III- Preferred causal explanatory model – disease model | 55.62 | 9.69-319.31 |
 - Residence –urban | 29.11 | 2.00-424.25 |
 - Fluctuating course of initial illness | 7.41 | 1.33-41.45 |
IV - Preferred causal explanatory model – non medical | 0.02 | 0.003-0.10 |
 - Residence –urban | 29.14 | 2.00-424.25 |
V – Belief in at least one non-medical explanatory model | 11.96 | 3.52-40.60 |
VI - Belief in disease model plus at least one non-medical model | 61.45 | 16.27-232.04 |
 - Residence –urban | 3.63 | 1.03-12.77 |
VII - Interaction between disease and non-medical model | 3.70 | 2.15-6.37 |
 - Residence –urban | 24.57 | 1.79-337.12 |