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. 2023 Jun 10;5(3):100290. doi: 10.1016/j.infpip.2023.100290

Table VI.

Bivariate and multivariate logistic analysis of risk factors for vial contamination at JMC, Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia, from July 2021 to October 2021

Variables Frequency Percentage COR
AOR
(95%CI) P value (95%CI) P value
Sex Male 156 40.6 1.654 [0.685–3.994] 0.263
Female 228 59.4 1∗
Age ≤32 228 59.4 1.393 [0.549–3.533] 0.486
>32 156 40.6 1∗
Department Ward 330 85.9 1.588 [0.359–7.022] 0.542
ICU 54 14.1 1∗
Experience ≤6 231 60.2 1.081 [0.437–2.673] 0.866
>6 153 39.8 1∗
Single vial for a single patient YES 359 95.8 1.160 [0.146–9.228] 0.888
NO 16 4.2 1∗
Reuse needle or syringe YES 156 40.6 2.5 [1.011–6.183] 0.047 2.83 [1.095–7.319] 0.032
NO 228 59.4 1∗
Compliance with hand washing YES 205 53.4 2.400 [0.946–6.08] 0.065
NO 179 46.6 1∗
Disinfected top of the vial YES 45 11.7 0.541 [0.174–1.686] 0.290
NO 339 88.3 1∗
Drawn medication in clean area YES 233 60.7 1∗ 0.035
NO 151 39.3 0.377 [0.153–0.934] 2.77 [1.071–7.153] 0.036
Checked expiration date before use YES 371 96.6 0.294 [0.061–1.435] 0.131
NO 13 3.4 1∗
Use new glove before injection YES 331 81 4.948 [0.653–37.485] 0.122
NO 73 19 1∗
Check opening date YES 148 38.5 0.623 [0.236–1.642] 0.338
NO 236 61.5 1∗
Store the vials accordingly YES 199 51.8 1∗ 0.002
NO 185 48.2 0.042 [0.006–0.314] 28.65 [3.765–218.068] 0.001
Vials can be contaminated YES 246 64.1 1.129 [0.445–2.869] 0.798
NO 138 35.9 1∗

Key: OR= odds ratio, CI = confidence interval, COR= crude odds ratio, AOR= adjusted odds ratio, 1∗ reference category.