Table 4: Multivariate analysis results for global non-conformity (n =185).
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Global conformity to guidelines *Ref category is conformity |
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Non-conformity |
Conformity |
OR |
p-value (ap of model) |
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Count |
(%) |
Count |
(%) |
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physicians’ characteristics |
University educational system |
American system university |
39 |
(78.0) |
11 |
(22.0) |
2.107 |
0.018 |
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French system university |
88 |
(65.2) |
47 |
(34.8) |
Ref |
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Specialty |
Primary care physicians |
37 |
(67.3) |
18 |
(32.7) |
Ref |
0.135a |
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Internal medicine or infectious diseases |
27 |
(67.5) |
13 |
(32.5) |
0.944 |
0.892 |
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Gynecology |
15 |
(42.9) |
20 |
(57.1) |
0.655 |
0.362 |
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Urology or nephrology |
48 |
(87.3) |
7 |
(12.7) |
2.880 |
0.025 |
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Do you take a patient’s medical insurance type into account when prescribing? |
No |
2 |
(40) |
3 |
(60) |
Ref |
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Yes |
125 |
(69.4) |
55 |
(30.6) |
1.806 |
0.061 |
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Patients’ characteristics |
Patient gender |
Male |
49 |
(84.5) |
9 |
(15.5) |
1.315 |
0.529 |
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Female |
78 |
(61.4) |
49 |
(38.6) |
Ref |
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Education Level |
School |
26 |
(56.5) |
20 |
(43.5) |
Ref |
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University |
101 |
(72.7) |
38 |
(27.3) |
2.140 |
0.032 |
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Fever or chills |
No |
88 |
(61.5) |
55 |
(38.5) |
Ref |
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Yes |
39 |
(92.9) |
3 |
(7.1) |
4.947 |
0.033 |
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Urine analysis |
No |
34 |
(49.3) |
35 |
(50.7) |
Ref |
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Yes |
93 |
(80.2) |
23 |
(19.8) |
1.609 |
0.281 |