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| SBM constructs | OR (95 CI) | Adjusted OR (95 CI) |
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| Predisposing characteristics | | | | |
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| Sociodemographics | Age (years) | 32-51 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ≤31 | 0.77 (0.60-0.99), p=0.05 | 0.91 (0.69, 1.20), p=0.51 |
| ≥52 | 0.70 (0.53-0.94), p=0.02 | 0.61 (0.44, 0.86), p=0.005 |
| Gender | Males | 1.00 | |
| Females | 1.18 (0.94-1.47), p=0.15 |
| Education | Primary education or lower | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| High school/technical school | 0.90 (0.68-1.17), p=0.30 | 1.413 (0.72, 2.77), p=0.31 |
| Higher education | 0.64 (0.45-0.90), p=0.04 | 0.95 (0.46, 1.97), p=0.89 |
| Employment | Unemployed | 1.00 | |
| Employed | 0.99 (0.78-1.26), p=0.96 |
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| Push factors | During the past 12 months, have you felt dissatisfied with conventional medicine? | No | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Yes | 2.36 (1.81-3.08), p<0.0001 | 2.45 (1.81, 3.32), p<0.0001 |
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| Pull factors | I prefer doctors give me choices or options & let me decide myself what to do | Strongly disagree | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Disagree | 2.69 (1.81-4.00), p<0.0001 | 1.90 (1.21, 2.98), p=0.005 |
| Neither agree nor disagree | 1.38 (0.67-2.84), p=0.39 | 1.40 (0.63, 3.09), p=0.41 |
| Agree | 0.55 (0.38-0.79), p=0.001 | 0.63 (0.42, 0.96), p=0.03 |
| Strongly agree | 1.40 (1.08-1.82), p=0.01 | 1.58 (1.19, 2.11), p=0.002 |
| Patients should challenge the authority of the doctor | Strongly disagree | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Disagree | 2.54 (1.79-3.60), p<0.0001 | 1.56 (1.03, 2.37),p=0.04 |
| Neither agree nor disagree | 1.63 (0.83-3.21), p=0.16 | 1.30 (0.60, 2.84), p=0.50 |
| Agree | 1.02 (0.63-1.66), p=0.93 | 1.17 (0.67, 2.04), p=0.59 |
| Strongly agree | 1.44 (0.84-2.49), p=0.19 | 1.39 (0.76, 2.52), p=0.28 |
| I prefer to assume some of the responsibility | Strongly disagree | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Disagree | 1.83 (1.34-2.50), p<0.0001 | 1.06 (0.72, 1.55), p=0.78 |
| Neither agree nor disagree | 0.88 (0.51-1.51), p=0.64 | 0.66 (0.36, 1.21), p=0.18 |
| Agree | 1.30 (0.86-1.98), p=0.21 | 1.27 (0.80, 2.02), p=0.31 |
| Strongly agree | 1.24 (0.78-1.96), p=0.37 | 1.16 (0.69, 1.95), p=0.57 |
| Except for serious illness, it is better to take care of your own health than go to the doctor | Strongly disagree | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Disagree | 1.05 (0.752-1.461), p=0.781 | 1.37 (0.94, 1.99), p=0.10 |
| Neither agree nor disagree | 2.71 (1.48-4.96), p=0.01 | 2.26 (1.14, 4.50),p=0.02 |
| Agree | 2.79 (2.05-3.80), p<0.0001 | 1.88(1.27, 2.78), p=0.002 |
| Strongly agree | 1.14 (0.84-1.54), p=0.41 | 1.30 (0.91, 1.85), p=0.14 |
| It is not obligatory to go to the doctor to treat oneself | Strongly disagree | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Disagree | 2.71 (2.04-3.58), p<0.0001 | 1.74 (1.20, 2.52), p=0.003 |
| Neither agree nor disagree | 2.05 (1.054-3.993), p=0.034 | 1.46 (0.68, 3.16), p=0.33 |
| Agree | 2.45 (1.595-3.753), p<0.0001 | 1.74 (1.07, 2.81), p=0.02 |
| Strongly agree | 1.20 (0.712-2.026), p=0.492 | 0.92 (0.51, 1.63), p=0.77 |
| Spirituality and faith play important roles in life | Not important at all | 1.00 | |
| Not very important | 0.81 (0.337-1.942), p=0.635 |
| Moderately important | 1.37 (0.725-2.576), p=0.335 |
| Very important | 1.10 (0.620-1.946), p=0.748 |
| No answer | 2.04 (0.752-5.510), p=0.162 |
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| Enabling resources | Monthly income ($) | <$1000 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| 1000-2000 | 1.50 (1.100-2.029), p=0.04 | 1.00 (0.75, 1.34), p=1.00 |
| >$2000 | 1.47 (1.048-2.064), p=0.01 | 1.64 (1.16, 2.33), p=0.005 |
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| Need factors | Presence of chronic disease | No | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Yes | 1.48 (1.140-1.910), p=0.003 | 1.46 (1.06, 2.02), p=0.01 |
| Perceived health status | Excellent/Poor | 1.00 | |
| Very good | 1.15 (0.860-1.550), p=0.339 |
| Good | 1.26 (0.949-1.676), p=0.110 |
| Fair | 1.43 (1.012-2.032), p=0.043 |
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