Skip to main content

Table 5 Logistic regression results

From: Posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms among trauma-exposed adolescents from low- and middle-income countries

Predictorsa

B

SE

Wald (df)

p value

Exp(B) (95% CI)

Age

−0.24

0.10

5.46 (1)

0.02

0.79 (0.65–0.96)

Gender (female)

0.29

0.32

0.83 (1)

0.36

1.34 (0.71–2.53)

Natural disaster

−0.85

0.35

5.99 (1)

0.01

0.42 (0.21–0.84)

Serious accident

−1.11

0.42

6.82 (1)

0.01

0.32 (0.14–0.75)

War exposure

1.12

0.46

5.91 (1)

0.02

3.06 (1.24–7.56)

Direct victim of domestic violence

−0.69

0.44

2.49 (1)

0.11

0.49 (0.21–1.18)

Witnessing domestic violence

−0.92

0.42

4.80 (1)

0.03

0.39 (0.17–0.90)

Other direct violence exposure

−0.08

0.38

0.04 (1)

0.83

0.92 (0.43–1.97)

Witnessing other violence

−0.27

0.34

0.62 (1)

0.42

0.75 (0.38–1.50)

Facing a dead body

−1.17

0.34

11.44 (1)

 < 0.01

0.30 (0.15–0.61)

Touched private parts without permission

−0.77

0.40

3.65 (1)

0.06

0.46 (0.20–1.01)

Violent death or serious injury of a close person

0.02

0.32

0.01 (1)

0.94

1.02 (0.54–1.92)

Exposure to medical treatments/procedures

0.41

0.36

1.31 (1)

0.25

1.51 (0.74–3.08)

Forced to have sex

1.22

0.55

4.85 (1)

0.03

3.39 (1.14–10.04)

Death of a close person

0.14

0.36

0.15 (1)

0.69

1.15 (0.56–2.32)

Other traumatic event

0.23

0.35

0.42 (1)

0.51

1.25 (0.63–2.50)

One traumatic event

1.36 (2)

0.51

Two traumatic events

−0.21

0.56

0.15 (1)

0.69

. 80 (0.26–2.41)

Three or more traumatic events

0.34

0.64

0.27 (1)

0.59

1.40 (0.39–4.98)

B symptoms severity

0.04

0.04

0.86 (1)

0.35

1.04 (0.95–1.13)

C symptoms severity

1.02

0.10

87.91 (1)

 < 0.01

2.79 (2.25–3.46)

D symptoms severity

0.12

0.04

8.66 (1)

 < 0.01

1.13 (1.04–1.23)

E symptoms severity

0.47

0.05

77.14 (1)

 < 0.01

1.60 (1.44–1.77)

Dissociative symptoms severity

−0.07

0.04

2.81 (1)

0.09

0.92 (0.84–1.01)

  1. aDependent variable was full PTSD vs. PTSS