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Table 1 Logistic regression of self-reported likelihood of migration within 5 years

From: A mixed-methods study of health worker migration from Jamaica

Coefficient

Odds ratio

Confidence interval

P value

Profession-Doctor

0.77

0.27–2.21

0.626

Profession-Dental nurse/auxiliary

1.33

0.35–5.05

0.674

Profession-Midwife

2.21

0.65–7.52

0.205

Profession-Registered nurse/midwife

0.36

0.09–1.35

0.129

Years in profession

1.05

0.98–1.13

0.167

Private/public training institution

1.05

0.55–1.99

0.889

Some training costs paid through local scholarship

1.00

0.99–1.01

0.552

Some training costs paid through NGO

0.99

0.96–1.03

0.602

Some training costs paid through bank loan

1.00

0.98–1.01

0.720

Work mainly in public sector

0.59

0.09–3.93

0.589

Sex

0.66

0.20–2.17

0.498

Age

1.13

1.06–1.22

0.001