Table 4 Significant multivariable predictors of attitudes towards the environment and children’s health
From: The Environment and Children’s Health Care in Northwest China
Outcome | Predictor (comparison group) | Odds of one point increase in Likert score (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|
The role of environmental health impacts on children is maximal | Shaanxi providers (compared with Gansu providers) | 0.65 (0.44, 0.97) |
The role of environmental health impacts on children is maximal | Xinjiang providers (compared with Gansu providers) | 18.5 (2.40, 141) |
The role of environmental health impacts on children is maximal | Qinghai providers (compared with Gansu providers) | 0.49 (0.24, 0.99) |
Control child health providers have environmental health hazards is maximal | Xinjiang providers (compared with Gansu providers) | 18.6 (6.91, 49.8) |
Control child health providers have environmental health hazards is maximal | Specialty providers (compared with primary care providers) | 0.49 (0.35, 0.70) |
Control child health providers have environmental health hazards is maximal | Training in previous environmental history taking | 1.94 (1.17, 3.22) |
The magnitude of children’s environmental related-illnesses is increasing | Xinjiang providers (compared with Gansu providers) | 11.3 (3.64, 35.0) |
Assessing environmental exposures through history-taking in pediatric practice is of great importance | Xinjiang providers (compared with Gansu providers) | 5.73 (2.16, 15.2) |
Assessing environmental exposures through history-taking in pediatric practice is of great importance | Shaanxi providers (compared with Gansu providers) | 0.48 (0.33, 0.71) |
Assessing environmental exposures through history-taking in pediatric practice is of great importance | Qinghai providers (compared with Gansu providers) | 0.38 (0.19, 0.74) |
Assessing environmental exposures through history-taking in pediatric practice is of great importance | Practice years | 1.05 (1.01, 1.10) |
Conducting an environmental health history on all my patients does not take up too much time | Xinjiang providers (compared with Gansu providers) | 0.14 (0.06, 0.32) |
Conducting an environmental health history on all my patients does not take up too much time | Shaanxi providers (compared with Gansu providers) | 1.47 (1.01, 2.12) |