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Table 3 Binary Logistic Regression model identifying predictors of the unwillingness to perform dental extraction to patients infected with HCV

From: Willingness of dentists in the United Arab Emirates to perform restorative and surgical treatments for patients infected with hepatitis C

Variable

β

S.E.

Adjusted OR (Exp β)

95% confidence interval

P-value

Lower

Upper

Experience

0.475

0.233

1.609

1.018

2.542

0.042

Sex (female, malea)

−0.446

0.378

0.64

0.305

1.343

0.238

Sector (private, publica)

−0.459

0.329

0.632

0.332

1.204

0.163

Education (undergraduate, postgraduatea)

−0.141

0.504

0.868

0.323

2.331

0.779

Professional category (dentist, specialista)

−0.13

0.539

0.878

0.305

2.523

0.809

  1. aReference category