Table 4 Variables of the model of binary logistic regression and socio-demographic and cultural characteristics associated with to first consultants
Variant | N = 110 | consult with religious guide | not consult with religious guide | OR (95% CI) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Education of patients’ parents | 0.310 | ||||
The two illiterates | 45 | 25 (54.3%) | 20 (44.4%) | Ref. | |
One of the two educated | 16 | 8 (50.0%) | 8 (50.0%) | 2.088 (0.326–3.247) | |
The two educated | 34 | 12 (35.3%) | 22 (64.7%) | 1.513 (0.174–1.091) | |
Age distribution | 0.184 | ||||
0–15 | 14 | 2 (14.3%) | 12 (87.5%) | Ref. | |
16–30 | 50 | 28 (56.0%) | 22 (44.0%) | 0.113 (0.016–0.779) | |
31–45 | 27 | 17 (63.0%) | 10 (37.0%) | 0.106 (0.014–0.822) | |
46–60 | 13 | 7 (53.8%) | 6 (46.2%) | 0.065 (0.005–0.878) | |
> 61 | 6 | 3 (50.0%) | 3 (50.0) | 0.022 (0.000–1.130) | |
Occupation of patients | 0.124 | ||||
Unemployed patients | 40 | 24 (60.0%) | 16 (40.0%) | Ref. | |
Housewives | 21 | 13 (61.9%) | 8 (38.1%) | 0.919 (0.258–3.276) | |
Students | 18 | 3 (16.7%) | 15 (83.3%) | 4.041 (0.863–18.921) | |
Officials and liberal professions | 11 | 3 (27.3%) | 8 (72.7%) | 4.721 (0.963–23.142) | |
Workers or Executing Agents | 17 | 12 (70.6%) | 5 (29.4%) | 0.738 (0.186–2.925) | |
Retired | 3 | 2 (66.7%) | 1 (33.3%) | 0.111–15.960 | |
Age at first seizure | 0.031 | ||||
0–10 | 53 | 32 (60.4%) | 21 (39. %) | Ref. | |
11–30 | 40 | 19 (47.5%) | 21 (52.5%) | 2.773 (0.954–8.065) | |
31–50 | 11 | 5 (45.5%) | 6 (54.5%) | 5.925 (1.025–34.261) | |
> 50 | 6 | 1 (16.7%) | 5 (83.3%) | 48.241 (1.821–1278.293) |