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Table 3 Factors associated with depression among schizophrenic patients at Amanuel Mental Specialized Hospital Addis, Ababa, Ethiopia, n = 418

From: The prevalence and associated factors of depression among patients with schizophrenia in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, cross-sectional study

Explanatory variables

Variables category

Depressive Disorder

Bivariate and Multivariate Analysis

P-Value

Present

Absent

Bivariate Analysis

Multivariate Analysis

COR (95% CI)

AOR (95% CI)

Marital Status

Married

22

128

1.00

1.00

 

Single

37

187

1.07(0.61,1.87)

0.95(0.51,1.78)

 

Divorced

15

29

2.80(1.31,5.99)

1.88(0.80,4.44)

 

Current Substance Use

Yes

30

79

1.30(3.72)

2.28(1.27,4.09)

0.005

No

46

263

1.00

1.00

 

Suicide attempt

Yes

23

26

5.34(2.84,10.05)

5.24(2.56,10.72)

0.000

No

53

316

1.00

1.00

 

Adherence

Good Adherence

28

173

1.00

1.00

 

Poor Adherence

48

169

1.75(1.05,2.93)

1.57(0.89,2.77)

 

Duration of illness

<=5 Years

25

145

1.00

1.00

 

6 Years–10 Years

30

89

2.01 (1.11,3.63)

2.09(1.08,4.04)

0.028

> 11 Years

21

108

1.16(0.62,2.18)

0.97(0.48,1.95)

 

Quality of life

Good Qol

19

194

1.00

1.00

 

Poor Qol

57

148

4.01(2.29,7.04)

3.13(1.70,5.76)

0.000