Table 1 Epidemiological characteristics of adolescents
From: Suicidal ideation and suicide attempts in subjects aged 15–19 in Lomé (Togo)
Characteristics | Univariate model | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n/N | % | OR | CI 95% | p value | |
Sex | 0.0107 | ||||
Male | 12/65 | 18.5 | 1 | ||
Female | 34/90 | 37.8 | 2.68 | [1.28–5.90] | |
Median age (years) | 0.0177 | ||||
< 18 | 15/72 | 20.8 | 1 | ||
≥ 18 | 31/80 | 38.8 | 2.40 | [1.18–5.06] | |
Level of study | 0.6108 | ||||
University | 5/20 | 25.00 | 1 | ||
Secondary | 41/134 | 30.60 | 1.32 | [0.48–4.28] | |
Marital status | 0.0316 | ||||
Single | 26/106 | 24.5 | 1 | ||
Married | 19/45 | 42.2 | 2.25 | [1.07–4.72] | |
Underlying immunodepression | 0.0059 | ||||
No | 33/131 | 25.2 | 1 | ||
Yes | 13/24 | 54.2 | 3.51 | [1.44–8.74] | |
Sickles cells disease | 0.0043 | ||||
No | 38/144 | 26.4 | 1 | ||
Yes | 8/11 | 72.7 | 7.44 | [2.04–35.31] | |
Live with family | 0.2327 | ||||
Intership | 14/38 | 36.84 | 1 | ||
Two parents | 24/77 | 31.17 | 0.78 | [0.34–1.78] | 0.5434 |
Only one of the two | 8/40 | 20.00 | 0.43 | [0.15–1.16] | 0.1026 |
Family history of suicide | 0.0461 | ||||
No | 22/93 | 23.66 | 1 | ||
Yes | 24/62 | 38.71 | 2.04 | [1.01–4.13] | |