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Table 1 Patients’ characteristics

From: Integration of mental health care in private not-for-profit health centres in Guinea, West Africa: a systemic entry point towards the delivery of more patient-centred care?

Characteristics

 

MH+

MH-

OR

Number

%

Number

%

Sex

Female

101

57,7

135

50,6

REF

Male

74

42,3

132

49,4

0.75

Age

0–5 years old

44

25,1

82

30,7

REF

6–17 years old

45

25,7

36

13,5

2.3a

18–44 years old

59

33,7

104

39,0

1

>  45 years old

27

15,4

45

16,9

1.1

Level of education

No schooling

78

44,6

134

50,2

REF

Primary school

63

36,0

71

26,6

1.5

Secondary school or higher

34

19,4

62

23,2

0.9

Manner of presentation

Patient came alone

60

34,3

99

37,1

REF

With a companion

91

52,0

147

55,1

1

With more than one companion

24

13,7

21

7,9

1.9

Respondent

Patient

84

48,0

149

55,8

REF

Companion

91

52,0

118

44,2

1.4

Total

175

 

267

  
  1. REF reference group, OR Odds Ratio
  2. aStatistical significance (threshold 0.05)