Table 4 |
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Multivariate logistic regression results for strength of extrinsic motivation and willingness to work in a rural underserved area after graduation |
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Model 1 |
Model 2 |
Model 3 |
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OR |
CI |
OR |
CI |
OR |
CI |
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Strong Extrinsic Motivation |
0.5 |
0.3-0.9 |
0.6 |
0.4-1.1 |
0.6 |
0.3-1.2 |
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Demographics |
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Female |
0.5 |
0.3-0.9 |
0.5 |
0.3-1.09 |
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Age |
1.2 |
1.00-1.5 |
1.1 |
0.9-1.4 |
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Akan1 |
0.8 |
0.5-1.4 |
0.6 |
0.3-1.1 |
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High family PPES2 |
0.4 |
0.2-0.7 |
0.4 |
0.2-0.8 |
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Married or in a relationship |
0.8 |
0.5-1.4 |
0.9 |
0.5-1.7 |
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Rural Exposure |
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Born in a rural area3 |
1.4 |
0.5-4.3 |
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Lived in a rural area4 |
1.4 |
0.7-3.1 |
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Exposed to rural service5 |
1.5 |
0.8-2.8 |
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N |
285 |
264 |
209 |
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Likelihood Ratio χ2, p |
6.11, p = 0.01 |
33.03, p < 0.001 |
31.4, p < 0.001 |
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1. Akan includes Asante, Fante, Kwahu, Akuapim, Bono, etc; Non-Akan includes Ga/Dangme, Ewe, Guan, Mole-Dagbani, Grussi, Gruma, and Hausa peoples 2. High family PPES: Mother and/or father is a University-trained Professional (e.g. doctor, lawyer, engineer, accountant, technical, etc); Low family PPES: Neither mother nor father is a University-trained Professional 3. Urban area defined as a place with more than 5,000 residents 4. From age five on 5. Participated in outreach or service in a deprived area during medical studies |
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Agyei-Baffour et al. BMC Medical Education 2011 11:56 doi:10.1186/1472-6920-11-56 |
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