Experiences of burnout, anxiety, and empathy among health profession students in Qatar University during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study

Table 5 Factors associated with professional efficacy domain

Variable	B (95% CI)	SE	P value
GAD severity
Minimal	Ref
Mild	− 0.24 (− 0.71, 0.23)	0.24	0.279
Moderate	− 0.72 (− 1.17, − 0.27)	0.23	0.002
Severe	− 0.36 (− 0.79, 0.07)	0.22	0.134
Program
Biomedical	Ref
Dental medicine	0.47 (− 0.35, 1.29)	0.42	0.265
General health sciences	1.01 (0.28, 1.74)	0.37	0.007
Medicine	− 0.20 (− 0.71, 0.31)	0.26	0.446
Nutrition	0.28 (− 0.37, 0.93)	0.33	0.391
Pharmacy	0.29 (− 0.20, 0.78)	0.25	0.248
Physical therapy	0.58 (− 0.32, 1.48)	0.46	0.203
Public health	0.93 (0.26, 1.60)	0.34	0.006
Extent of following physical distancing measures
Not at all	Ref
Not very closely	2.71 (1.34, 4.08)	0.70	< 0.001
Somewhat closely	2.57 (1.22, 3.92)	0.69	< 0.001
Very closely	2.57 (1.24, 3.90)	0.68	< 0.001
Sense of personal safety and security
Not concerned at all	Ref
Slightly concerned	0.38 (− 0.31, 1.07)	0.35	0.281
Moderately concerned	0.74 (0.07, 1.41)	0.34	0.030
Very concerned	0.78 (0.11, 1.45)	0.34	0.021
Extremely concerned	1.09 (0.40, 1.78)	0.35	0.002

GAD generalized anxiety disorder, B regression coefficient, CI confidence interval, SE standard error

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