From: Suicidal thoughts among university students in Ethiopia
Variables | COR, 95% CI | AOR, 95% CI | p value |
---|---|---|---|
Gender | |||
Male | Ref | ||
Female | 1.17 (0.82–1.66) | 1.07 (0.73–1.58) | 0.72 |
Age (years) | |||
17–19 | Ref | ||
20–24 | 2.46 (0.85–7.14) | 2.62 (0.83–8.22) | 0.11 |
>25 | 1.97 (0.73–5.36) | 2.41 (0.84–6.91) | 0.10 |
Residence | |||
Rural | Ref | ||
Urban | 1.22 (0.85–1.76) | 1.49 (0.99–2.21) | 0.52 |
Year of study | |||
1st year | Ref | ||
2nd year | 1.18 (0.78–1.79) | 1.09 (0.69–1.73) | 0.71 |
3rd year | 0.87 (0.58–1.31) | 0.87 (0.56–1.34) | 0.52 |
Relationship status | |||
Single | 0.7 (0.5–0.98) | 0.71 (0.49–1.02) | 0.06 |
In relationship | Ref | ||
Religious practice | |||
Yes | Ref | ||
No | 1.23 (0.74–2.03) | 1.54 (0.89–2.67) | 0.13 |
Mental distress | |||
Yes | 2.36 (1.67–3.34) | 2.0 (1.38–2.91) | < 0.0001*** |
No | Ref | ||
Family history of mental illness | |||
Yes | 3.60 (2.30–5.62) | 3.05 (1.89–4.92) | < 0.0001*** |
No | Ref | ||
Social support | |||
Non or low | 2.21 (1.56–3.1) | 2.0 (1.35–2.82) | < 0.001** |
Moderate or high | Ref | ||
Current cigarette smoker | |||
Yes | 1.56 (0.84–2.91) | 1.09 (0.52–2.31) | 0.82 |
No | Ref | ||
Current kaht chewer | |||
Yes | 1.9 (1.22–2.90) | 1.78 (1.05–3.0) | 0.03* |
No | Ref | ||
Current alcohol user | |||
Yes | 1.39 (0.91–1.93) | 1.60 ((1.05–2.42) | 0.03* |
No | Ref |