Chinese medical students’ interest in COVID-19 pandemic

Table 3 Odds ratios for willingness to volunteer in the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic

Item		n (%)	OR (95%CI)
Sex	Male	233 (42.2)	1
	Female	319 (57.8)	1.52 (0.86-2.72)
Student class	Junior	157 (28.4)	1
	Middle	134 (24.3)	0.79 (0.36-1.73)
	Senior	261 (47.3)	0.59 (0.29-1.21)
Time to watch news	< 15 min	125 (22.6)	1
	15-30 min	265 (48.0)	1.4 (0.7-2.81)
	30-60 min	111 (20.1)	2.13 (0.86-5.26)
	> 60 min	51 (9.2)	2.13 (0.65-6.95)
Willingness to know	Little	160 (29.0)	1
	Moderate	242 (43.8)	1.65 (0.86-3.18)
	Very much	150 (27.2)	0.85 (0.38-1.88)
Impact on personal life	Little	85 (15.4)	1
	Moderate	155 (28.1)	0.49 (0.16-1.57)
	Very much	312 (56.5)	0.62 (0.18-2.08)
Impact on China	Little	97 (17.6)	1
	Moderate	163 (29.5)	1.55 (0.6-4.05)
	Very much	292 (52.9)	2.16 (0.81-5.76)
Doctors' obligation	Little	202 (36.6)	1
	Moderate	216 (39.1)	4.29 (2.25-8.16)
	Very much	134 (24.3)	28.22 (6.03-131.98)
Hazards of voluntary job	Little	236 (42.8)	1
	Moderate	256 (46.4)	0.43 (0.22-0.85)
	Very much	60 (10.9)	0.24 (0.1-0.58)

Odds ratio and 95% confidence interval in binary logistic regression modeling were used for assessing a “Yes” answer to the question “Are you willing to be a volunteer in the COVID-19 pandemic?” OR: Odds ratio; CI: Confidence interval.