Logistic regression analysis for the effect of self-efficacy on rural career intention
| Increased interest in rural medical practice | Intention to practice in rural areas | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model 1 | Model 2 | Model A | Model B | Model C | |
| OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | |
| Gender (female) | 1.5 (1.0 to 2.5)* | 1.5 (0.9 to 2.5) | 2.2 (1.4 to 3.2)** | 2.0 (1.3 to 3.1)* | 1.9 (1.2 to 2.9)* |
| Rural background | 1.3 (0.9 to 2.2) | 1.0 (0.6 to 1.7) | 3.5 (2.4 to 5.4)** | 3.5 (2.3 to 5.3)** | 2.7 (1.8 to 4.3)** |
| Preferred RCS | 3.4 (2.1 to 5.6)** | 2.1 (1.2 to 3.7)** | 4.3 (2.1 to 9.0)** | 3.6 (1.7 to 7.7)** | 2.5 (1.2 to 5.5)* |
| General practice intention at entry | 0.8 (0.5 to 1.3) | 3.3 (2.2 to 4.9)** | 3.5 (2.3 to 5.3)** | 3.5 (2.9 to 5.5)** | |
| Increased interest in rural medical practice | 4.2 (1.8 to 9.3)** | 2.6 (1.1 to 6.3)* | |||
| Self-efficacy score | 1.4 (1.3 to 1.5)** | 1.2 (1.1 to 1.3)** | |||
| Model χ2 | 29.2 | 100.8 | 135.0 | 147.8 | 180.7 |
| Cox and Shell R2 | 0.04 | 0.14 | 0.19 | 0.21 | 0.25 |
*p<0.05, **p<0.001.
RCS, rural clinical school.