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Table 2 Association between variables of sociodemographic and knowledge

From: Self-diagnose is associated with knowledge and attitude towards mental illness of university students in Indonesia

Variable

Knowledge, N (%)

COR (95% CI)

P

AOR (95% CI)

P

Poor

Good

Gender

 Female

140 (46.5)

161 (53.5)

0.65 (0.41 to 1.02)

0.058

0.70 (0.43 to 1.14)

0.152

 Male

58 (57.4)

43 (42.6)

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Origin of residence

 Sumatera

21 (45.7)

25 (54.3)

0.90 (0.48 to 1.70)

0.751

  

 Banten, West Java, and Jakarta

36 (52.2)

33 (47.8)

1.17 (0.69 to 2.00)

0.558

  

 Central–East Indonesia

21 (55.3)

17 (44.7)

1.33 (0.67 to 2.64)

0.417

  

 Yogyakarta and Central–East Java

120 (48.2)

129 (51.8)

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Settlement

 Rural

90 (51.4)

85 (48.6)

1.17 (0.79 to 1.73)

0.444

  

 Urban

108 (47.6)

119 (52.4)

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Relationship status

 Married

3 (42.9)

4 (57.1)

0.79 (0.18 to 3.60)

0.764

  

 Dating

40 (52.6)

36 (47.4)

1.18 (0.71 to 1.94)

0.526

  

 Single

155 (48.6)

164 (51.4)

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The family income per month (in a million IDR)

 ≤ 2.72

21 (61.8)

13 (38.2)

1.74 (0.85 to 3.59)

0.127

1.19 (0.55 to 2.58)

0.664

 > 2.72

177 (48.1)

191 (51.9)

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Year of study

 First

30 (40.5)

44 (59.5)

0.80 (0.46 to 1.40)

0.434

0.66 (0.35 to 1.25)

0.203

 Second

46 (51.7)

43 (48.3)

1.25 (0.74 to 2.12)

0.398

0.89 (0.50 to 1.59)

0.704

 Third

52 (59.8)

35 (40.2)

1.74 (1.02 to 2.97)

0.041*

1.53 (0.86 to 2.73)

0.150

 Fourth

70 (46.1)

82 (53.9)

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Study program

 Non-medicine and psychology

131 (55.7)

104 (44.3)

1.88 (1.26 to 2.81)

0.002*

1.26 (0.75 to 2.10)

0.387

 Medicine and psychology

67 (40.1)

100 (59.9)

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Reference

 

Studying psychology or psychiatry history

 Never

98 (59.4)

67 (40.6)

2.80 (1.67 to 4.70)

0.000*

2.24 (1.18 to 4.25)

0.014*

 Seminars/internet/others

66 (47.8)

72 (52.2)

1.75 (1.03 to 2.99)

0.038*

1.53 (0.81 to 2.91)

0.195

 Lecture

34 (34.3)

65 (65.7)

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Personal mental illness history

  Yes

12 (32.4)

25 (67.6)

0.46 (0.23 to 0.95)

0.032*

0.52 (0.24 to 1.10)

0.088

  No

186 (51.0)

179 (49.0)

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Family mental illness history

  No

175 (51.3)

166 (48.7)

1.74 (0.99 to 3.05)

0.050

1.82 (1.00 to 3.30)

0.048*

  Yes

23 (37.7)

38 (62.3)

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Direct contact with individuals with mental illness

  No

132 (50.6)

129 (49.4)

1.16 (0.77 to 1.75)

0.471

  

  Yes

66 (46.8)

75 (53.2)

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Did self-diagnosed

  Yes

36 (69.2)

16 (30.8)

2.61 (1.40 to 4.88)

0.002*

2.31 (1.19 to 4.50)

0.013*

  No

162 (46.3)

188 (53.7)

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  1. IDR: Indonesian Rupiah (1 USD = 15,334 IDR in September 2022). COR: crude odds ratio. AOR: adjusted odds ratio
  2. *Statistically significant (P < 0.05)