Research Article
Stress among Medical Students and Its Association with Substance Use and Academic Performance
Table 6
Association between stress and predictor variables among medical students. Multivariate logistic regression analysis,
.
| | Predictor variables |
Total
(%) | Stress | AOR (95%) | | Yes () | No () | | (%) | (%) |
| | Monthly income (ETB) | | | | | | ≤200 | 98 (30.9) | 60 (61.2) | 38 (38.8) | 2.52 (1.15–5.50) | | 201–400 | 149 (47.0) | 86 (57.7) | 63 (42.3) | 2.73 (1.34–5.54) | | >400 | 70 (22.1) | 20 (28.6) | 50 (71.4) | 1.00 | | Year level | | | | | | First year | 72 (22.7) | 42 (58.3) | 30 (41.7) | 16.67 (4.65–9.74) | | Second year | 79 (24.9) | 45 (57.0) | 34 (43.0) | 13.49 (3.90–47.22) | | Third year | 47 (14.8) | 23 (48.9) | 24 (51.1) | 9.12 (2.44–34.10) | | Fourth year | 53 (16.7) | 30 (56.6) | 23 (43.4) | 14.80 (4.05–54.15) | | Fifth year | 38 (12.0) | 19 (50.0) | 19 (50.0) | 7.25 (1.92–27.36) | | Sixth year | 28 (8.8) | 7 (25.0) | 21 (75.0) | 1.00 | | Khat chewing | | | | | | Yes | 56 (17.7) | 49 (87.5) | 7 (12.5) | 3.03 (1.17–7.85) | | No | 261 (82.3) | 117 (44.8) | 144 (55.2) | 1.00 | | Cigarette smoking | | | | | | Yes | 30 (9.5) | 27 (90.0) | 3 (10.0) | 4.55 (1.05–19.77) | | No | 287 (90.5) | 139 (48.4) | 148 (51.6) | 1.00 | | Alcohol using | | | | | | Yes | 113 (35.6) | 84 (74.3) | 29 (25.7) | 1.93 (1.03–3.60) | | No | 204 (64.4) | 82 (40.2) | 122 (59.8) | 1.00 | | Mean CGPA ± SD | 317 (100.0) | 3.10 ± 0.39 | 3.41 ± 0.31 | 0.10 (0.05–0.21) |
|
|
Reference categories. ETB = Ethiopian Birr. Current exchange rate: $1USD = 21.00 ETB.
CGPA = cumulative grade point average.
|
