Table 3 Association between parents' health information seeking behaviour and child's disability (multivariate ordinary least square regression (OLS))
From: Parents’ health information seeking behaviour – does the child’s health status play a role?
Variables | Digital media | Print media | Personal contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(1) GHD n = 564 | (2) CHI n = 491 | (3) GHD n = 567 | (4) CHI n = 421 | (5) GHD n = 612 | (6) CHI n = 598 | |
β-Coef. [95% CI] | β-Coef. [95% CI] | β-Coef. [95% CI] | β-Coef. [95% CI] | β-Coef. [95% CI] | β-Coef. [95% CI] | |
Child’s characteristics | ||||||
Disability (ref. no disability) | −1.13 [− 6.54; 4.23] | −2.46 [− 8.06; 3.14] | −8.32 [− 13.90; − 2.73] | −6.30 [− 10.16; − 2.44] | 0.72 [− 3.60; 5.05] | 0.44 [− 4.63; 5.50] |
Female (ref. male) | −1.11 [− 3.62; 1.41] | 0.92 [− 1.84; 3.69] | 1.88 [− 0.99; 4.75] | 0.16 [−2.54; 2.87] | 0.20 [− 1.79; 2.18] | 0.18 [− 2.18; 2.54] |
Age | − 0.21 [− 0.41; 0.02] | −0.13 [− 0.34; 0.08] | 0.05 [− 0.15; 0.25] | 0.15 [− 0.05; 0.35] | −0.06 [− 0.20; 0.08] | −0.12 [− 0.30; 0.05] |
Respondent’s characteristics | ||||||
Age | −0.06 [− 0.35; 0.23] | −0.09 [− 0.43; 0.26] | −0.32 [− 0.65;0.01] | 0.09 [− 0.21; 0.39] | −0.03 [− 0.28; 0.21] | −0.02 [− 0.30; 0.26] |
Mother (ref. father) | 1.83 [− 2.51; 6.17] | −1.81 [− 6.10; 2.47] | −3.59 [− 7.82; 0.64] | 2.54 [− 1.68; 6.76] | − 2.30 [− 5.52; 0.93] | − 4.31 [− 8.01; 0.61] |
Education (ref. upper secondary education) | ||||||
No or compulsory education | 10.58 [1.24; 19.92] | 12.61 [0.80; 24.43] | 8.65 [−2.04; 19.35] | 7.40 [− 4.70; 19.50] | 5.57 [0.35; 10.78] | 5.31 [− 0.57; 11.19] |
Tertiary education | 1.68 [− 1.57; 4.94] | 2.00 [− 1.66; 5.66] | 0.30 [− 3.18; 3.79] | −1.69 [− 5.05; 1.67] | 0.26 [− 2.23; 2.74] | 1.07 [− 1.93; 4.07] |
Constant | 37.45 [24.58; 50–32] | 32.42 [17.63; 47.21] | 33.36 [18.97; 47.74] | 10.24 [− 2.58; 23.07] | 40.75 [30.19; 51.31] | 41.02 [28.92; 53.12] |