Table 3 Factors associated with willingness to care for patients infected with HIV or HBV/HCV
From: Nurses’ willingness to care for patients infected with HIV or Hepatitis B / C in Vietnam
HIV | HBV/HCV | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Univariate | Adjusted | Univariate | Adjusted | |||||
OR | (95% CI) | OR | (95% CI) | OR | (95% CI) | OR | (95% CI) | |
Age (years) | ||||||||
20–29 | 1.00 | - | 1.00 | - | 1.00 | - | 1.00 | - |
30–39 | 0.90 | (0.59–1.31) | 1.27 | (0.77–1.72) | 1.06 | (0.72–1.49) | 1.56 | (0.83–2.39) |
40–49 | 2.09 | (1.20–2.93) | 1.70 | (1.02–2.07) | 1.28 | (0.75–1.96) | 2.21 | (1.00–3.18) |
50 and over | 1.77 | (0.94–2.68) | 1.73 | (0.91–2.13) | 1.51 | (0.83–2.31) | 2.78 | (1.28–3.52) |
Confidence to protect myself from infection when caring for patients infected with HIV or HBV/HCV | ||||||||
Disagree/somewhat disagree | 1.00 | - | 1.00 | - | 1.00 | - | 1.00 | - |
Somewhat agree | 1.80 | (1.57–1.96) | 1.75 | (1.48–1.94) | 1.53 | (1.08–2.02) | 1.74 | (1.21–2.30) |
Agree | 2.03 | (1.87–2.12) | 1.97 | (1.76–2.10) | 2.36 | (1.81–2.84) | 2.27 | (1.66–2.80) |
Avoid going near patients infected with HIV or HBV/HCV | ||||||||
Disagree/somewhat disagree | 1.00 | - | 1.00 | - | 1.00 | - | 1.00 | - |
Somewhat agree | 0.42 | (0.26–0.64) | 0.61 | (0.35–0.97) | 0.23 | (0.10–0.49) | 0.34 | (0.14–0.77) |
Agree | 0.33 | (0.15–0.67) | 0.27 | (0.10–0.66) | 0.77 | (0.27–1.73) | 1.37 | (0.48–2.60) |
Do you believe that patients infected with HIV or HBV/HCV might be linked to homosexuality, injectable drug use, or have multiple sex partners? | ||||||||
Disagree/somewhat disagree | 1.00 | - | 1.00 | - | 1.00 | - | 1.00 | - |
Somewhat agree | 0.55 | (0.33–0.85) | 0.70 | (0.43–1.04) | 0.32 | (0.17–0.55) | 0.33 | (0.17–0.61) |
Agree | 0.55 | (0.36–0.79) | 0.90 | (0.53–1.33) | 0.27 | (0.12–0.55) | 0.29 | (0.12–0.66) |
Nurses’ education level | ||||||||
Secondary nurse | 1.00 | - | 1.00 | - | 1.00 | - | 1.00 | - |
College nurse | 1.08 | (0.73–1.44) | 1.01 | (0.62–1.43) | 1.14 | (0.64–1.81) | 0.97 | (0.50–1.67) |
Bachelor degree nurse | 0.70 | (0.48–0.97) | 0.62 | (0.37–0.95) | 0.82 | (0.52–1.23) | 0.79 | (0.45–1.27) |