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Table 3 Logistic regression of factors associated with higher level of anxiety symptoms among nurses working at emergency and intensive care units of public hospitals, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2017 (n = 415)

From: Level of anxiety symptoms and its associated factors among nurses working in emergency and intensive care unit at public hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Variables

Categories

Level of anxiety symptoms

AOR with 95% CI

P- value

Higher

Lower

Marital status

Married

57

159

1.00

 

Single

23

170

2.13 (0.31, 5.77)

0.089

Separated/Divorced

2

4

1.01 (0.98, 8.21)

0.12

Duty shift

Night

9

76

2.41(1.19-6.87)

0.020*

Day

73

257

1.00

 

Khat chewing

Yes

13

84

0.55(.29-1.06)

0.075

No

69

249

1.00

 

Cigarette smoking

Yes

73

78

2.48(1.18-5.18

0.016*

No

9

255

1.00

1.00

Work over load

Yes

74

78

1.35(1.16,3.76)

0.008**

No

8

255

1.00

1.00

Alcohol drinking

Yes

51

35

1.32(0.87,1.67)

0.123

No

31

298

1.00

 
  1. AOR Adjusted Odds Ratio
  2. Note: *=P-value <0.05, **=P-value <0.01