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Table 6 Crudes and adjusted odds ratio (OR) of socio-demographic characteristics and discharge outcome among study participants at PWJMC and SAMSH from December 2021 to June 2022

From: Management practice and discharge outcome of patients with psychiatric disorder admitted to psychiatry wards of selected specialized settings in Ethiopia

Variable, N (278)

Discharge outcomes

COR (95%CI)

P-Value

AOR (95%CI)

P-Value

Improved n (%)

Not improved, n (%)

Age of participants, μ and SD

32.3 ± 9.7

1.04 (1.00–1.08)

0.033

1.01(0.96–1.07)

0.579

 Sex

  Male

146 (52.52)

19 (6.83)

1

   

  Female

103 (37.05)

10 (3.60)

0.74 (0.33–1.67)

0.476

-

 

 Living situation

  Alone

20 (7.19)

3 (1.08)

1.32 (0.37- 4.74)

0.67

-

 

  With partner or family

229 (82.37)

26 (9.35)

1

   

 Residence

  Urban

153 (55.04)

12 (4.32)

1

 

1

 

  Rural

96 (34.53)

17 (6.12)

2.26 (1.03–4.93)

0.041

2.15 (0.81–5.71)

0.126

 Employment

  Employed

135 (48.56)

20 (7.19)

1

 

1

 

  Not employed

114 (41.01)

9 (3.24)

0.53 (0.23–1.22)

0.135

0.37 (0.14–1.03)

0.056

Average monthly income (Birr), μ and SD

3830.6 ± 5746.5

0.99 (0.99- 1.00)

0.297

-

 

 Family history of psychiatric illnesses

  Yes

95 (34.17)

11 (3.96)

0.99 (0.45–2.18)

0.981

-

 

  No

154 (55.40)

18 (6.47)

1

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