Univariate analysis of variables of interest in association with knowledge score
Variable | Coefficient | 95% CI | P value |
Age | −0.22 | −0.45 to −0.01 | 0.065 |
Country income level | 0.53 | 0.20 to 0.86 | 0.002* |
English reading comprehension | 0.35 | 0.12 to 0.58 | 0.003* |
Translation quality | −0.19 | −0.39 to 0.00 | 0.047 |
Frequency of unanswerable clinical questions | −0.02 | −0.23 to 0.19 | 0.85 |
Frequency of uncertainty regarding clinical practice | −0.08 | −0.28 to −0.12 | 0.42 |
Access to effective resources | −0.09 | −0.35 to 0.17 | 0.49 |
Number of years in practice | −0.18 | −0.35 to 0.00 | 0.051 |
Zone (urban, suburban, rural) | 0.09 | −0.21 to 0.38 | 0.56 |
Hospital type (public, private) | −0.51 | −0.91 to −0.11 | 0.013 |
Hospital size | 0.16 | −0.040 to 0.35 | 0.12 |
Number of patients seen weekly | 0.05 | −0.13 to 0.22 | 0.61 |
Reported ability to interpret and apply evidence to clinical practice | −0.32 | −0.58 to −0.07 | 0.014* |
*Meets statistical significance.