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Table 7 Coefficients used to determine the total score (%) for evidence-based nursing and midwifery practice (Total EBP)

From: Knowledge, attitude and use of evidence based practice (EBP) among registered nurse-midwives practicing in central hospitals in Malawi: a cross-sectional survey

Predictors

β

Std. Error

t-statistic

p-value

VIFa

(Constant)

−0.0138

0.0140

−0.983

0.327

 

Practice

0.2499

0.0001

1948.043

0.000

1.36

Attitude

0.1668

0.0001

1209.443

0.000

1.14

Knowledge level

0.5834

0.0002

2996.279

0.000

1.35

  1. aVIF is the variance inflation factor used to test for multicollinearity (values less than 5 are ideal, 5–10 are tolerable, and values greater than 10 represent a faulty model)