Table 2 Unadjusted and adjusted estimates of physicians’ perception of social risk
From: Perceived social risk in medical decision-making for physical child abuse: a mixed-methods study
Covariate | Unadjusted | Adjusted Model | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Perceived Risk Estimate | 95% Confidence Interval | Perceived Risk Estimate | 95% Confidence Interval | |
Physician Characteristics | ||||
Experience (<10 years) | 5.0 | −2.0, 11.9 | 0.7 | −7.2, 8.6 |
Sex (Female) | 1.3 | −8.4, 10.9 | −5.8 | −16.4, 4.7 |
Race/Ethnicity (minority) | −11.3 | −20.3, −2.3 | −12.5 | −23.4, −1.8 |
Child Characteristics | ||||
Age (Months) | −0.1 | −0.3, 0.1 | −0.2 | −0.3, −0.03 |
Sex (Female) | −4.6 | −8.5, −0.7 | −3.4 | −6.3, −0.5 |
Injury Characteristics | ||||
Neurotrauma | 12.5 | 7.7, 17.3 | 7.0 | 3.2, 10.7 |
Extremity Fracture | 3.5 | −1.1, 8.2 | 0.6 | −3.0, 4.1 |
Skull Fracture | referent | referent | ||
Child Race/Ethnicity and Perceived Family SES | ||||
Minority, Low SES | 29.2 | 23.6, 34.8 | 17.9 | 12.8, 23.0 |
Minority, Mid SES | 20.6 | 15.1, 26.1 | 13.1 | 8.2, 18.1 |
Minority, High SES | 6.1 | −0.2, 12.5 | 4.1 | −1.4, 9.7 |
Non-minority, Low SES | 39.5 | 32.1, 44.8 | 24.9 | 19.2, 30.6 |
Non-minority, Mid SES | 21.9 | 15.9, 27.5 | 11.6 | 6.6, 16.6 |
Non-minority, High SES | referent | referent | ||
Risk Indicators Present (Yes) | ||||
Social | 15.9 | 11.6, 20.1 | 3.9 | 0.4, 7.5 |
Family | 15.4 | 11.6, 19.1 | 5.5 | 2.3, 8.7 |
Parent | 19.2 | 14.6, 23.8 | 6.7 | 2.8, 10.6 |
Child | 3.2 | −2.3, 8.7 | 0.1 | −4.1, 4.2 |
Negative Social Cue (Number) | ||||
One Cue | 8.5 | 4.0, 13.0 | 5.3 | 1.3, 9.4 |
Two Cues | 21.0 | 15.9, 26.0 | 13.2 | 8.6, 17.8 |
Three or Four Cues | 28.7 | 23.8, 33.6 | 19.5 | 15.0, 24.1 |
Five or Greater Cues | 39.2 | 33.6, 44.8 | 23.1 | 17.5, 28.7 |
Positive Social Cue (Number) | ||||
One Cue | −8.4 | −12.7, −4.0 | −1.2 | −4.7, 2.3 |
Two Cues | −9.5 | −15.5, −3.4 | −4.6 | −9.4, 0.3 |
Three or Four Cues | −13.3 | −20.1, −6.5 | −4.4 | −9.9, 1.1 |
Five or Greater Cues | −36.6 | −49.0, −24.2 | −21.3 | −31.2, −11.4 |
Negative Non-social Cue (Number) | ||||
One Cue | 7.5 | 2.7, 12.3 | −0.5 | −4.3, 3.3 |
Two or More | 9.5 | 1.8, 17.3 | 3.1 | −2.9, 9.0 |
Positive Non-social Cue (Number) | ||||
One Cue | −14.0 | −20.2, −7.7 | −9.5 | −14.3, −4.7 |
Two Cues | −13.7 | −20.2, −7.1 | −7.8 | −12.9, −2.7 |
Three Cues | −13.1 | −20.0, −6.2 | −6.8 | −12.3, −1.3 |
Four or Greater Cues | −14.6 | −21.5, −7.6 | −3.7 | −9.4, 2.0 |