Table 7 Relationship between the attitude scores and the sociodemographic characteristics and professional background of the study participants (n = 160)
Variables | Categories | Multiple regression | |
|---|---|---|---|
β (95% CI( | p-Value | ||
Relation with someone who have diabetes | Parent or sibling with diabetes | -1.86 (-8.16 to 4.43) | 0.555 |
Spouse and child | -1.185 (-10.71 to 7.01) | 0.678 | |
Myself | 15.08 (-7.03 to 37.18) | 0.177 | |
Others | reference category | ||
Awareness of Initial Nursing Assessment Sheet completion Guideline | Unaware | -1.49 (-12.37 to 9.38) | 0.784 |
Aware but not read it | 1.79 (-7.06 to 3.47) | 0.498 | |
Aware and always used it as reference | reference category | ||
Awareness of National Diabetes document | Yes | 4.98 (-1.18 to 11.15) | 0.111 |
No | reference category | ||
No of diabetes patient during one months | ≤ 5 | -4.90 (-13.56 to 3.75) | 0.261 |
6–10 | 1.50 (-7.52 to 10.15) | 0.740 | |
11–15 | -2.12 (-12.63 to 8.38) | 0.686 | |
≥ 16 | reference category | ||
Type of diabetes education | Individual | -3.57 (-9.05 to 1.90) | 0.197 |
Group | 11.47 (-7.51 to 30.45) | 0.231 | |
Individual with presence of family member | reference category | ||
Providing diabetes education for patients during shifts | Yes | -7.59 (-13.80 to -1.38) | 0.017 |
No | reference category | ||
Ever counselled a diabetes patient | Yes | 1.93 (-3.26 to 7.12) | 0.459 |
No | reference category | ||
Perceived competence in nutritional management of diabetes mellitus | I am incompetent | 0.745 (-11.05 to 12.54) | 0.900 |
I am somewhat incompetent | 1.93 (-7.12 to 10.99) | 0.670 | |
I am somewhat competent | − 0.463 (-9.22 to 8.29) | 0.916 | |
I am competent | reference category | ||
Desire to assume diabetes link nurse role | Yes | 2.83 (-2.64 to 8.30) | 0.304 |
No | reference category | ||