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Table 4 Multivariate models of sociodemographic and traumatic variables for reduced quality of life

From: Near-death experiences, attacks by family members, and absence of health care in their home countries affect the quality of life of refugee women in Germany: a multi-region, cross-sectional, gender-sensitive study

 

OR

95% CI

p

a) Quality of life (EUROHIS-QOL, all items), Outcome: mean < 3.23

 Age > 30 years

1.6

1.2–2.3

0.004

 Near-death experience

1.7

1.2–2.4

0.001

 Mission/residence in war zone

0.7

0.5–1

0.04

 Attack by a family member

2

1.3–3.1

0.001

Hosmer-Lemeshow ns, ROC for prediction 0.64

   

b) Health satisfaction (item “How satisfied are you with your health?”), Outcome: ranking (very) bad to medium

 Age > 30 years

1.7

1.2–2.4

0.001

 Near-death experience

2.0

1.4–2.8

<0.0001

 Illness with no access to health care

1.7

1.2–2.6

0.004

 Attack by a family member

1.6

1–2.5

0.05

Hosmer-Lemeshow ns, ROC for prediction 0.67

   

c) Satisfaction with self (tem “How satisfied are you with yourself?”), Outcome: ranking (very) bad to medium

 Age > 30 years

1.6

1.1–2.2

0.005

 Education (no schooling)

0.6

0.4–1

0.04

 Attack by a family member

2.5

1.2–3.3

<0.0001

 Sexual contacts as a minor

2.0

1.2–3.3

0.009

Hosmer-Lemeshow ns, ROC for prediction 0.64

   
  1. ns not significant, ROC receiver operating characteristic