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Table 4 Multivariate analyses – logistic regression

From: Work practices and the provision of mental-health care on the verge of reform: a national survey of Israeli psychiatrists and psychologists

Variables predicting long-term treatment (n=950)

Variable

Reference

Regression coefficient (B)

Odds-ratio

Confidence interval

20- years of experience

20+ years of experience

0.2

1.2

1.7-0.9

Work in the community*

Hospital work

1.2

3.4

5.7-2.1

Psychologist

Psychiatrist

0.1

1.2

1.8-0.8

Private sector

Public sector

0.8

2.3

3.2-1.6

Trained in Israel

Trained abroad

0.2

1.2

1.8-0.8

Women

Men

0.3

1.4

1.9-1.0

Constant*

 

−1.5

0.2

1.7-0.9

Variables Predicting Use of Evidence-Based Care in Planning Treatment (n=1030)

20- years of experience

20+ years of experience

0.3

1.4

2.0-0.9

Work in the community

Hospital work

−0.4

0.7

1.2-0.4

Psychiatrist**

Psychologist

1.9

6.9

10.8-4.4

Public sector*

Private sector

0.5

1.7

2.6-1.1

Trained in Israel

Trained abroad

0.2

1.2

1.9-0.7

Men**

Women

0.5

1.7

2.5-1.2

Constant**

 

−2.3

0.1

 

Variables Predicting Financial Considerations (n=1,030)

20- years of

experience

20+ years of experience

0.1

1.1

1.5-0.8

Work in the community

Hospital work

0.2

1.2

2.0-0.8

Psychiatrist

Psychologist

0.2

1.3

1.9-0.8

Public sector*

Private sector

0.4

1.4

2.0-1.0

Trained in Israel

Trained abroad

0.1

1.1

1.6-0.7

Men**

Women

0.5

1.6

2.3-1.2

Constant**

 

−1.5

0.2

 
  1. *p<0.05.
  2. **p<0.01.