Risk factors of the stigma towards psychiatric patients among primary healthcare workers in China: a county study

BMC Psychiatry

Table 4 Hierarchical linear regression analysis of the influence of demographic factors, work-related factors, contact quality, social interaction, and media on the stigma of primary healthcare workers

		Model 1		Model 2		Model 3
		β	P	β	P	β	P
Gender	Male: Female	−0.161	0.018	−0.055	0.432	−0.055	0.425
Type of residence	Urban: Rural	−0.044	0.507	−0.053	0.426	−0.051	0.445
Age	Ref: 18–27
	28–37	−0.013	0.869	−0.060	0.399	−0.082	0.245
	≥37	0.04	0.616	−0.020	0.812	−0.050	0.543
Work experience in psychiatric/psychological department	Yes: No			−0.172	0.006	−0.174	0.006
Occupation	Ref: Village doctors
	Doctors			0.012	0.883	−0.001	0.989
	Nurses			0.134	0.130	0.078	0.385
	Other staff in township clinics			−0.077	0.290	−0.073	0.313
Monthly personal income (RMB, yuan)	Ref: ≥2000
	0–1000			−0.040	0.677	−0.012	0.899
	1001–2000			−0.026	0.774	−0.002	0.979
Satisfaction about income	Ref: Low
	High			−0.037	0.606	−0.05	0.490
	Medium			−0.207	0.003	−0.187	0.007
Satisfaction about working environment	Ref: Low
	High			−0.174	0.147	−0.111	0.352
	Medium			−0.095	0.404	−0.046	0.686
The chances for patients to rehabilitate through the work of primary healthcare staff	Ref: Low
	High			−0.036	0.734	0.046	0.667
	Medium			0.030	0.768	0.074	0.460
Patients known to have rehabilitated or stayed well	Ref: fewer than half
	Most			−0.117	0.158	−0.139	0.092
	Nearly half			−0.160	0.030	−0.183	0.012
Quality of contact				−0.343	0.000	−0.313	0.000
Attitude of relatives and friends towards patients	Ref: Aloof
	Sympathetic					−0.182	0.061
	Neutral					−0.050	0.603
Attitude of mass media towards patients	Ref: Aloof
	Sympathetic					−0.218	0.020
	Neutral					−0.243	0.007
R²		0.035		0.295		0.333
⊿R²		0.035		0.260		0.038

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