Table 2 Perception of patients of their involvement in the consultation process: Multivariable analysis based on a linear ‘Generalised Estimate Equation’ model
Characteristics | Mean score (SD) of participation | Crude OR (95% CI) | Adjusted OR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|
Mental health | |||
- MH+ | 24.21 (3.75) | 5.29 (1.35–20.78) * | 4.06 (1.17–14.10) * |
- MH- | 22.54 (4.36) | 1 | 1 |
Patient’s age (continuous variable) | NA | 1.00 (0.97–1.03) | |
Patient’s gender | |||
- Male | 23.11 (4.15) | 0.96 (0.52–1.74) | |
- Female | 23.29 (4.27) | 1 | |
Patient’s level of education | |||
- University | 22.90 (5.20) | 0.95 (0.08–10.68) | |
- Secondary | 23.23 (4.39) | 1.26 (0.49–3.23) | |
- Primary | 22.79 (4.04) | 0.47 (0.20–1.09) | |
- No schooling | 23.49 (4.11) | 1 | |
Interview language: | |||
- Soussou | 21.60 (4.29) | 0.47 (0.10–2.29) | |
- Poular | 23.82 (3.77) | 0.28 (0.08–0.96) | |
- Malinke | 21.16 (4.53) | 0.49 (0.07–3.61) | |
- French | 23.24 (4.56) | 1 | |
Age of the care provider (continuous variable) | NA | 1.03 (0.93–1.14) | |
Number of years of experience of the care provider (continuous variable) | NA | 1.01 (0.93–1.10) | |
Professional level of care provider: | |||
- Doctor | 23.25 (4.33) | 1.33 (0.23–7.60) | |
- Non-medical | 22.96 (3.56) | 1 | |
Duration of the consultation (continuous variable) | N/A | 1.22 (1.08–1.37) * | 1.21 (1.08–1.37) * |