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Table 6 Odds ratios for poor self-rated health, stratified by education level in adults (n = 2,077) in Ouagadougou a , Ouaga HDSS Health Survey, 2010

From: The components of self-rated health among adults in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

 

Not educated (n = 1,228)

Educatedc(n = 849)

 

Variables

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

Interaction test

Number of chronic diseases

No conditionb

   

One or more conditions

2.07 (1.40-3.04)***

2.93 (1.89-4.55)***

p = 0.899

Depression

Not depressedb

   

Depressed

1.15 (0.51-2.61)

1.27 (0.62-2.64)

p = 0.364

Functional limitations score

No limitationb

   

One limitation

2.71 (1.86-3.96)***

1.39 (0.86-2.23)

p = 0.033

Two or more limitations

4.42 (2.93-6.67)***

1.21 (0.61-2.41)

p = 0.001

  1. *p < 0.10; **p < 0.05; ***p < 0.01
  2. aThe models are weighted using sampling weights provided by the Ouaga HDSS Health Survey and take the clustering at household level into account. The models are adjusted for sex, age, ethnicity, marital status, body mass index, alcohol consumption, tobacco use, and physical activity.
  3. bReference group.
  4. cEducated people include persons with primary, secondary, or more education.