Development and preliminary validation of a post-fistula repair reintegration instrument among Ugandan women

Table 4 Assessment of criterion validity for the post-fistula repair reintegration instrument

	Reintegration score
	β	95% CI	P		r²
Duration of Fistula					0.11
< 3 Months	REF	-	-	-
3–12 Months	−2.82	−18.83	13.28	0.725
1–2 Years	−5.07	34.29	24.15	0.729
3–5 Years	11.13	−8.25	30.51	0.255
≥ 5 Years	13.28	1.01	25.56	0.034
Severity of Urinary Incontinence	−0.83	−2.4	0.74	0.294	0.02
Severity of Fecal Incontinence	−0.92	−2.86	1.02	0.346	0.02
General Health	−1.52	−15.24	12.21	0.826	0.00
Physical Symptoms
Number of Symptoms	−2.31	−5.17	0.55	0.112	0.04
Any Symptoms versus None	−8.31	−21.87	5.25	0.225	0.03
Quality of Life
Overall	0.42	−0.07	0.91	0.094	0.05
Physical	0.36	0.15	0.56	0.001	0.18
Psychological	0.49	0.16	0.82	0.004	0.14
Social	0.46	0.25	0.67	<0.001	0.25
Environmental	0.27	−0.08	0.62	0.124	0.04
Depressive Symptoms	−16.06	−22.80	−9.32	<0.001	0.28
Self-Esteem	1.67	0.58	2.75	0.003	0.14
Stigma
Verbal Abuse	−0.27	−0.46	−0.08	0.007	0.12
Negative Self Perception	−0.27	−0.40	−0.14	<0.001	0.23
Social Isolation	−0.34	−0.52	−0.17	<0.001	0.21
Fear of Contagion	−0.36	−0.63	−0.08	0.012	0.10
Social Support
All	0.92	0.44	1.40	<0.001	0.20
Partner	2.19	0.94	3.45	0.001	0.17
Family	1.33	0.33	2.33	0.01	0.11
Friend	0.97	−0.23	2.17	0.11	0.04
Any Trauma	1.39	−4.08	6.86	0.614	0.00

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