Factors influencing the self-rationing of nursing care in palliative care settings

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Table 6 Factors influencing nursing care rationing in palliative care: results of univariate and multivariate regression analysis

Characteristic		Univariate models				Multivariate model
Characteristic		Parameter	95%CI		p	Parameter	95%CI		p
Anxiety		0.041	0.01	0.073	0.012 *	-0.007	-0.047	0.034	0.747
Depression		0.056	0.029	0.084	< 0.001 *	0.058	0.022	0.095	0.002 *
Age [years]		0.007	-0.003	0.016	0.186	0.003	-0.006	0.012	0.539
Marital status	Single	ref.
Marital status	In a relationship	0.062	-0.167	0.292	0.595
Residence	Village	ref.
Residence	City	-0.121	-0.356	0.114	0.314
Education	Secondary education	ref.
	Higher Bachelor’s Degree	0.053	-0.226	0.332	0.71
	Higher Master’s Degree	-0.115	-0.372	0.141	0.38
Work in an inpatient hospice		-0.232	-0.432	-0.032	0.025 *	-0.203	-0.471	0.065	0.141
Work in the palliative medicine department		-0.242	-0.538	0.054	0.113	-0.378	-0.707	-0.049	0.027 *
Home hospice work		0.266	0.063	0.469	0.012 *	0.075	-0.187	0.336	0.577
Work status	Primary	ref.
Work status	Additional	0.127	-0.104	0.357	0.283
Experience in palliative care [years]		0.005	-0.008	0.018	0.481
Formal post-basic nursing specialization certified by a national exam	No	ref.
	Yes	-0.094	-0.319	0.132	0.416

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