Research Article
Prevalence and Associated Factors of Depression among Prisoners in Jimma Town Prison, South West Ethiopia
Table 4
Factors associated with depression by multivariable logistic regression among prisoners in Jimma town prison, South West Ethiopia, June 2017 (
).
| | Study variables | Depression | AOR (95% CI) | -value | Yes
(%) | No
(%) |
| | Gender | | | | | | Female | 14 (66.7) | 7 (33.3) | 2.35 (0.76, 7.25) | 0.13 | | Male | 125 (40.2) | 186 (59.8) | 1 | | | Age (year) | | | | | | 18–20 | 29 (35.4) | 53 (64.6) | 1.04 (0.45, 2.40) | 0.93 | | 21–25 | 43 (55.1) | 35 (44.9) | 2.04 (1.06, 3.89) | 0.03 | | 26–33 | 36 (40.0) | 54 (60.0) | 0.93 (0.47, 1.81) | 0.83 | | >34 | 31 (37.8) | 51 (62.2) | 1 | | | Previous incarceration | | | | | | Yes | 23 (82.1) | 5 (17.9) | 3.26 (1.02, 10.64) | 0.05 | | No | 116 (38.2) | 188 (61.8) | 1 | | | Thinking life after released from prison is difficult | | | | | | Yes | 77 (51.7) | 72 (48.3) | 2.07 (1.2, 3.6) | 0.009 | | No | 62 (33.9) | 121 (66.1) | 1 | | | Criminal type | | | | | | Robbery | 67 (46.5) | 77 (53.5) | 1 | | | Rape | 8 (23.5) | 26 (76.5) | 0.40 (0.14, 1.12) | 0.08 | | Corruption | 6 (27.3) | 16 (72.7) | 0.93 (0.28, 3.02) | 0.90 | | Murderer | 45 (45.0) | 55 (55.0) | 1.26 (0.66, 2.40) | 0.47 | | Other | 13 (40.6) | 19 (59.4) | 0.85 (0.33, 2.18) | 0.74 | | Having work in prison | | | | | | No | 127 (47.2) | 142 (52.8) | 4.96 (2.09, 11.80) | <0.001 | | Yes | 12 (19.0) | 51 (81.0) | 1 | | | Family with mental illness | | | | | | Yes | 43 (75.4) | 14 (24.6) | 6.05 (2.60, 13.80) | <0.001 | | No | 96 (34.9) | 179 (65.1) | 1 | | | Chronic physical illness | | | | | | Yes | 36 (67.9) | 17 (32.1) | 2.87 (1.29, 6.41) | 0.01 | | No | 103 (36.9) | 176 (63.1) | 1 | | | Past mental illness | | | | | | Yes | 25 (83.3) | 5 (16.7) | 2.87 (0.84, 9.80) | 0.09 | | No | 114 (37.7) | 188 (62.3) | 1 | | | Level of social support | | | | | | Strong | 13 (26.0) | 37 (74.0) | 1 | | | Moderate | 38 (33.6) | 75 (66.4) | 1.07 (0.43, 2.66) | 0.88 | | Poor support | 88 (52.1) | 81 (47.9) | 2.20 (1.27, 3.82) | 0.005 | | Alcohol use (life time) | | | | | | Yes | 50 (69.4) | 22 (30.6) | 3.61 (1.80, 7.26) | <0.001 | | No | 89 (34.2) | 171 (65.8) | 1 | | | Khat use (lifetime) | | | | | | Yes | 82 (53.9) | 70 (46.1) | 1.71 (0.95, 3.07) | 0.07 | | No | 57 (31.7) | 123 (68.3) | 1 | | | Cigarette smoking (lifetime) | | | | | | Yes | 37 (66.1) | 19 (33.9) | 1.78 (0.77, 4.10) | 0.17 | | No | 102 (37.0) | 174 (63.0) | 1 | | | Cannabis/shisha/ganja use (life time) | | | | | | Yes | 17 (81.0) | 4 (19.0) | 2.08 (0.47, 9.24) | 0.33 | | No | 122 (39.2) | 189 (60.8) | 1 | |
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