Research Article
The Influence of Health Literacy and Depression on Diabetes Self-Management: A Cross-Sectional Study
Table 3
Predictors of low health literacy in T2DM patients (
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| Variables | Adjusted odds ratio (95% CI) | Std error (SE) | |
| (i) Highest educational attainment (reference: secondary schooling) | | | | (a) Up to primary schooling | 3.12 (1.17 to 8.30) | 0.50 | 0.023 | (b) More than secondary schooling | 0.35 (0.16 to 0.74) | 0.39 | 0.006 | (ii) Country of birth: overseas-born | 2.17 (1.21 to 3.91) | 0.30 | 0.010 | (iii) Poor glucose control (: >7%) | 0.41 (0.19 to 0.90) | 0.40 | 0.026 | (iv) Psychological status, depressed (PHQ-2: ≥2) | 2.01 (1.12 to 3.59) | 0.30 | 0.019 |
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CI denotes confidence interval. Nagelkerke . Hosmer-Lemeshow goodness-of-fit for the model: Chi-square = 2.937, df = 7, and .
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