Table 2 Indirect and total effects of contextual variables on health protective behaviours (Multilevel Poisson Mediation Analysis).

From: Understanding the interplay between epidemiological and social cognitve drivers of behaviour change during the Covid-19 pandemic

Type

Effect

Estimate

SE

IRR

Z

p-value

Indirect

Time Worry Health behaviours

− 3.85e−5

− 1.69e−5

0.9999

− 2.28

0.022

 

Time Perceived severity Health behaviours

− 1.19e−4

− 2.3e−5

0.9999

− 5.18

< 0.001

 

Time Perceived social norms Health behaviours

− 0.001

− 2.43e−4

0.9990

− 5.18

< 0.001

Component

Time Worry

− 0.003

0.001

0.997

− 2.34

0.020

 

Worry Health behaviours

0.013

0.001

1.013

10.95

< 0.001

 

Time Perceived severity

− 0.003

6.08e-4

0.997

− 5.31

< 0.001

 

Perceived severity Health behaviours

0.037

0.002

1.038

24.02

< 0.001

 

Time Perceived social norms

− 0.014

0.003

0.986

− 5.20

< 0.001

 

Perceived social norms Health behaviours

0.090

0.002

1.094

56.13

< 0.001

Direct

Time Health behaviours

− 0.005

0.002

0.995

− 2.48

0.013

Total

Time Health behaviours

− 0.007

0.002

0.993

− 3.11

0.002