Table 3 Correlates of helping intentions as per descriptive coding categories using binary logistic regression
Predictor variables | Approach person | Explore problem | Provide support | Encourage/help to get professional help | Encourage/help to get informal help | Encourage/help to engage in self-help |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adjusted and unadjusted+ OR (99% CI) | Adjusted and unadjusted+ OR (99% CI) | Adjusted and unadjusted+ OR (99% CI) | Adjusted and unadjusted+ OR (99% CI) | Adjusted and unadjusted+ OR (99% CI) | Adjusted and unadjusted+ OR (99% CI) | |
Gender (reference group: Male) | ||||||
Female | Â | 1.43*** (1.17, 1.75) 1.44 *** (1.21, 1.70) | Â | Â | 1.46** (1.02, 2.09) 1.41 ** (1.04, 1.90) | Â |
Faculty (reference group: Medicine) | ||||||
Management and Finance | Â | Â | 1.52** (1.02, 2.24) 2.65 *** (2.00, 3.52) | Â | Â | Â |
Year (reference group: 1st year) | ||||||
2nd Year | 0.58** (0.36, 0.93) 0.62 *** (0.42, 0.91) | Â | Â | Â | 0.59** (0.39, 0.90) 0.63 *** (0.45, 0.88) | Â |
3rd Year | Â | Â | 0.74** (0.55, 0.99) 0.68 *** (0.55, 0.86) | Â | Â | Â |
5th Year (Medicine) | Â | Â | 0.32*** (0.14, 0.73) 0.20 *** (0.11, 0.34) | 2.39** (1.06, 5.38) 4.47 *** (2.63, 7.62) | Â | Â |
Exposure to problem through personal experience (reference group: response: no) | ||||||
Response: Yes | Â | Â | 1.26** (1.00, 1.58) 1.40 *** (1.17, 1.68) | 0.73** (0.57, 0.93) 0.64 *** (0.52, 0.77) | Â | 1.47** (1.05, 2.04) 1.46 *** (1.12, 1.92) |
Recognition of problem in case vignette (reference group: not recognised) | ||||||
Recognised as depression | Â | Â | 0.49*** (0.36, 0.68) 0.29 *** (0.22, 0.37) | 3.26*** (2.32, 4.59) 4.29 *** (3.26, 5.63) | Â | Â |
Recognised using other mental health-related label | Â | Â | 0.54*** (0.43, 0.68) 0.59 *** (0.48, 0.72) | 2.22*** (1.72, 2.86) 2.50 *** (1.99, 3.14) | Â | Â |
Stigma scale scores | ||||||
Weak-not-Sick Scale | Â | Â | 1.11*** (1.07, 1.16) 1.14 *** (1.10, 1.18) | 0.88*** (0.85, 0.92) 0.86 *** (0.83, 0.89) | 0.92** (0.86, 0.98) 0.94 ** (0.89, 1.00) | Â |
Dangerous-Undesirable Scale | Â | Â | 0.93** (0.88, 0.98) 0.91 *** (0.87, 0.95) | Â | Â | Â |
Social Distance Scale | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | 0.94** (0.89, 1.00) 0.94 ** (0.89, 0.99) |
Nagelkerke R 2 (when all variables are entered simultaneously into model) | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.12 | 0.11 | 0.05 | 0.04 |