Table 4

Results of multiple regression analyses (N=160)

  Approval of family member's behaviourThe HCP responded in the right manner
HH error vignettesMedication error vignettesHH error vignettesMedication error vignettes
Variable nrVignette attributesCoefficient95% CIp ValueCoefficient95% CIp ValueCoefficient95% CIp ValueCoefficient95% CIp Value
1Family member gender (1=male)0.047−0.383 to 0.4770.830−0.042−0.422 to 0.3370.825−0.779−1.321 to −0.2360.005−0.403−0.881 to 0.0750.098
2Relation to patient (1=daughter/son of patient)−0.251−0.679 to 0.1770.249−0.436−0.813 to −0.0580.0240.232−0.308 to 0.7720.3980.015−0.462 to 0.4910.952
3Situation witnessed (1=yes)0.056−0.385 to 0.4960.803−0.319−0.692 to 0.0530.092−0.072−0.627 to 0.4830.7990.299−0.171 to 0.7690.210
4Staff occupation (1=doc)0.110−0.316 to 0.5350.6110.4290.037 to 0.8200.0320.226−0.310 to 0.7630.4060.6210.126 to 1.1150.014
5Family member behaviour (1=challenging)−0.384−0.808 to 0.0400.076−1.362−1.737 to −0.9870.0000.386−0.149 to 0.9200.156−0.210−0.683 to 0.2630.382
6Attribution of error (1=false)−1.033−1.471 to −0.5940.000−0.683−1.059 to −0.3060.000−0.779−1.331 to −0.2260.006−0.422−0.897 to 0.0530.081
7Staff response (1=discouraging)−0.583−1.013 to −0.1530.008−0.756−1.143 to −0.3700.000−2.799−3.341 to −2.2570.000−3.119−3.606 to −2.6320.000
Respondents’ characteristics
8Doctor or nurse (1=nurse)0.5200.040 to 1.0000.0340.083−0.340 to 0.5060.6990.498−0.107 to 1.1030.1060.355−0.179 to 0.8890.191
9Age, years0.008−0.038 to 0.0540.726−0.034−0.075 to 0.0060.097−0.024−0.082 to 0.0340.4100.010−0.041 to 0.0620.686
10Sex (1=female)0.019−0.488 to 0.5250.942−0.092−0.539 to 0.3550.686−0.731−1.370 to −0.0920.025−0.343−0.907 to 0.2200.231
11Years of experience, years−0.016−0.065 to 0.0340.5340.0480.005 to 0.0920.0300.011−0.052 to 0.0730.739−0.033−0.088 to 0.0220.237
12constant6.4494.875 to 8.0220.0008.0106.741 to 9.2780.0007.5965.612 to 9.5800.0006.2614.661 to 7.8610.000
R-sqr0.2290.4000.4670.581
overall model p<0.001<0.001<0.001<0.001
  • HCP, healthcare professional; HH, hand hygiene.