Table 3 |
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Results of multivariate logistic-regression models |
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Preferences |
Adjusted odds ratio (95% confidence interval) |
p value |
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Breaking bad news (BBN) to both parents together |
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Employed mothers |
1.90 (1.05-3.43) |
0.03 |
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Urban mothers |
1.33 (0.83-2.14) |
0.32 |
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Age |
0.99 (0.47-1.20) |
0.23 |
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BBN to the husband first |
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Employed mothers |
0.67 (0.32-1.44) |
0.31 |
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Urban mothers |
1.16 (0.62-2.18) |
0.64 |
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Age |
0.98 (0.95-1.02) |
0.39 |
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BBN to the mother first |
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Employed mothers |
0.21 (0.06-0.68) |
0.01 |
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Urban mothers |
0.57 (0.31-1.02) |
0.06 |
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Age |
1.04 (1.00-1.07) |
0.05 |
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Would agree if their husbands' request to disclose the bad news to the mother through him |
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Employed mothers |
0.67 (0.37-1.19) |
0.17 |
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Urban mothers |
1.49 (0.85-2.60) |
0.16 |
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Age |
1.02 (0.98-1.05) |
0.37 |
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BBN in person |
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Employed mothers |
1.58 (0.64-3.89) |
0.32 |
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Urban mothers |
0.91 (0.44-1.86) |
0.79 |
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Age |
0.96 (0.95-1.03) |
0.47 |
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BBN as soon as possible |
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Employed mothers |
0.79 (0.43-1.45) |
0.44 |
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Urban mothers |
1.10 (0.63-1.93) |
0.74 |
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Age |
0.97 (0.94-1.00) |
0.05 |
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BBN by the Most responsible physician |
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Employed mothers |
1.44 (0.77-2.68) |
0.26 |
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Urban mothers |
0.94 (0.54-1.61) |
0.81 |
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Age |
1.01 (0.97-1.04) |
0.69 |
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BBN in detail |
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Employed mothers |
0.93 (0.49-1.79) |
0.84 |
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Urban mothers |
1.33 (0.76-2.34) |
0.31 |
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Age |
1.01 (0.98-1.05) |
0.53 |
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BBN all at once |
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Employed mothers |
0.70 (0.39-1.24) |
0.22 |
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Urban mothers |
1.34 (0.67-1.92) |
0.63 |
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Age |
0.99 (0.96-1.02) |
0.51 |
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BBN in quiet environment |
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Employed mothers |
0.51 (0.26-1.00) |
0.05 |
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Urban mothers |
1.14 (0.59-2.21) |
0.69 |
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Age |
1.01 (0.97-1.05) |
0.59 |
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Close bodily contact with your baby during BBN Employed mothers |
0.77 (0.46-1.32) |
0.35 |
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Urban mothers |
0.88 (0.54-1.43) |
0.60 |
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Age |
1.02 (0.99-1.05) |
0.22 |
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Present of a known person for support during BBN |
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Employed mothers |
0.66 (0.39-1.12) |
0.12 |
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Urban mothers |
0.41 (0.25-0.67) |
< 0.001 |
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Age |
1.00 (0.97-1.03) |
0.94 |
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No another patient in same room during BBN |
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Employed mothers |
1.94 (1.08-3.51) |
0.03 |
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Urban mothers |
1.78 (1.11-2.84) |
0.02 |
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Age |
1.01 (0.98-1.03) |
0.72 |
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To give reversible, written informed consent |
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Employed mothers |
0.45 (0.25-0.80) |
0.007 |
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Urban mothers |
1.70 (0.98-2.94) |
0.06 |
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Age |
1.00 (0.97-1.04) |
0.99 |
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Al-Abdi et al. BMC Medical Ethics 2011 12:15 doi:10.1186/1472-6939-12-15 |
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