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Table 4 Binary logistic regression of factors associated with PTSD among patients pediatric with physical trauma in Northwest Amhara referral hospitals 2021(n = 413)

From: A multi-institutional study of post-traumatic stress disorder and its risk factors in Ethiopian pediatric patients with physical trauma

Variables

Response

PTSD

COR(95% CI)

AOR (95% CI)

P value

Yes

No

Gender

Male

49

232

1.0

1.0

 

Female

42

90

2.21(1.37–3.57)

3.04(1.58–5.84)*

0.001

Age in year

8–10

11

30

2.22(1.11- 4.46)

3.70(1.39–9.87)*

0.009

11–14

34

121

1.17(0.70–1.95)

1.72(0.82–3.64)

0.154

15–18

41

171

1.0

1.0

 

Educational status

Unable to write & read

12

32

5.06(1.04–24.63)

0.61(0.172–2.13)

0.434

Elementary school

60

206

1.28(0.72–2.29)

0.82(0.36–1.84)

0.627

Secondary & above

17

57

1.0

1.0

 

Having Chronic medical illness

Yes

45

32

8.87(5.12–15.36)

5.99(2.60–13.77)*

0.0001

No

46

290

1.0

1.0

 

History of mental illness

Yes

8

9

3.35(1.25–8.96)

0.44(0.10–1.94)

0.280

No

313

83

1.0

1.0

 

Family history of mental illness

Yes

10

20

8.79(3.94–19.59)

3.17(0.96–10.50)

0.059

No

312

71

1.0

1.0

 

Cause of trauma

Road traffic accident

48

97

5.26(2.59–10.68)

2.31(0.96–5.62)

0.063

Bullet and assault

32

108

3.15(1.51–6.56)

2.33(0.94–5.79)

0.067

Fall down& crush by object

11

117

1.0

1.0

 

Complication of trauma

Yes

74

201

2.62(1.48–4.65)

1.54(0.71 3.36)

0.274

No

17

121

1.0

1.0

 

Duration of trauma

1–3 month

74

293

0.43(0.22–0.83)

1.46(0.53–4.08)

0.465

3–6 month

17

29

1.0

1.0

 

Presence of amputation

Yes

12

9

5.28(2.15–12.98)

3.35(0.99–11.33)

0.052

No

79

313

1.0

1.0

 

Severity Pain(na = 393)

Mild

7

66

1.0

1.0

 

Moderate

22

120

1.73(0.70–4.26)

1.92(0.63–5.84)

0.248

Severe

59

118

4.71(2.04–10.91)

3.17(1.12–8.99)a

0.030

Social Support

Low

48

59

10.36(5.41–19.82)

8.97(4.04–19.91)*

0.0001

Moderate

28

72

4.95(2.50–9.81)

3.75 (1.64–8.59)*

0.002

High

151

19

1.0

1.0

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