Gender differences in response to medical red packets (Hongbao, monetary gifts): a questionnaire study on young doctors in China

Table 5 Association between gender and opinions on accepting red packets (N = 73)

Outcome	Unadjusted OR	p-value	Adjusted OR*	p-value
Complexity of disease	0.99 (0.24, 4.09)	0.984	1.52 (0.27, 8.51)	0.633
Socio-economic level	6.22 (1.31, 29.45)	0.021	10.44 (1.43, 76.15)	0.021
Insurance situation	0.63 (0.19, 2.11)	0.452	0.23 (0.04, 1.26)	0.091
Patient education degree	0.74 (0.21, 2.57)	0.637	0.61 (0.14, 2.55)	0.501
The relationship with the doctors	0.33 (0.04, 2.82)	0.313	0.66 (0.05, 8.27)	0.750
If change attitude after red packet	0.48 (0.12, 1.94)	0.305	0.41 (0.09, 1.89)	0.252
How to view this behaviors- abnormal*	5.72 (1.15, 28.43)	0.033	12.01 (1.41, 102.43)	0.023

Female as the reference group
Bold indicates a p < 0.05 (typically < 0.05) is statistically significant
*Invalid data were excluded (i.e., 9 participants did not respond clearly were excluded)

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