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Table 4 Multivariable logistic regression analysis for independent correlates of depression among 447 nursing students in the English-speaking regions of Cameroon assessed for depression from January – April 2018

From: Determinants of depression among nursing students in Cameroon: a cross-sectional analysis

Correlates

Adjusted Odds Ratios

95% Confidence intervals

p value

Marital status (Married/Single)

0.95

0.35, 2.60

0.92

Personal relationship (Yes/No)

1.64

0.97, 2.75

0.06

Sufficient monthly income (Yes/No)

0.64

0.36, 1.15

0.14

Life-changing crises (Yes/No)

2.13

1.28, 3.55

< 0.01

Presence of chronic illness (Yes/No)

1.68

0.33, 8.46

0.533

Age

0.95

0.87, 1.04

0.28

Number of children

0.96

0.56, 1.65

0.89

Level of studies

0.72

0.55, 0.94

0.02

Total OLBI score

1.18

1.11, 1.25

< 0.01

  1. OLBI Oldenburg burnout inventory