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. 2023 Jul 17;2023:7292115. doi: 10.1155/2023/7292115

Table 6.

Binary logistic regression analysis of respondents' knowledge level on antiretroviral medicines with various predictor variables.

Predictors B (SE) p value 95% CI for OR [lower–upper] Nagelkerke R2 Knowledge level
Adequate (n) Inadequate (n)
Age (years)
 18–38 2.45 (0.69) <0.001 11.63 [2.98–45.34] 0.158 64 4
 39–58 0.74 (0.53) 0.161 2.10 [0.74–5.98] 58 20
Gender
 Male 0.28 (0.39) 0.469 1.33 [0.61–2.89] 0.005 79 18
Education level
 Illiterate −1.67 (1.09) 0.126 0.18 [0.02–1.60] 28 15
 Just read and write −0.75 (1.09) 0.489 0.46 [0.05–3.99] 0.097 61 13
 Secondary level 0.12 (1.20) 0.918 1.13 [0.10–12.12] 34 3
Occupation
 Service holders 0 (32226.05) 1.000 1.00 [0–] 2 0
 Businessman −19.64 (15191.49) 0.999 0 0.084 19 4
 Labor −18.80 (15191.49) 0.999 0 22 2
 Agriculture −20.11 (15191.49) 0.999 0 74 25
 Unemployed −19.00 (15191.49) 0.999 0 9 1
Smoking habit
 Never smoked 0.48 (0.87) 0.580 1.61 [0.29–8.90] 89 22
 1-2 cigarettes per day 0.47 (0.92) 0.612 1.60 [0.26–9.81] 0.032 32 7
 3-4 cigarettes per day 20.28 (15191.51) 0.999 6.461010 [0–] 7 0
Alcohol consumption
 Never −19.83 (40192.01) 1.000 0 97 25
 Once a month −19.64 (40192.01) 1.000 0 19 4
 2-3 times a month −19.81 (40192.01) 1.000 0 0.018 12 3
 2-3 times a week 0 (49225.35) 1.000 1.00 2 0
 3-4 times a week 0 (56840.76) 1.000 1.00 1 0
Drug addiction history
 Never −0.81 (1.07) 0.445 0.44 [0.05–3.61] 123 31
 In past but not currently 19.00 (40192.96) 1.000 1.791010 [0–] 0.011 1 0
HIV diagnosed
 Less than a year ago 19.79 (40192.96) 1.000 3.941010 [0–] 0.005 1 0
 1–3 years ago 0.19 (1.11) 0.858 1.22 [0.13–10.82] 5 1
Start of ART
 Less than a year ago −0.32 (1.17) 0.779 0.72 [0.07–7.16] 0.001 3 1
 1–3 years ago 0.18 (1.11) 0.870 1.20 [0.13–10.65] 5 1
Disclosure of HIV status
 No 0.38 (1.09) 0.728 1.46 [0.17–12.612] 0.001 6 1
Educational intervention received
 No −1.50 (0.84) 0.075 0.22 [0.04–1.16] 0.028 3 3