Table 2.
Logistic regression analysis of the predictors of good knowledge of AMU and AMR.
| Characteristics | Knowledge Level | OR (95% CI) | p-Value | Adjusted OR (95% CI) | p-Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poor (%) | Good (%) | |||||
| Age | ||||||
| 30–44 | 150 (45.73) | 178 (54.27) | 0.99 (0.63–1.55) | 0.001 | 1.05 (0.61–1.79) | 0.008 |
| 45 and above | 111 (62.36) | 67 (37.64) | 0.5 (0.31–0.83) | 0.53 (0.28–0.99) | ||
| 18–29 | 45 (45.45) | 54 (54.55) | Ref. | Ref. | ||
| Gender | ||||||
| Male | 181 (42.49) | 245 (57.51) | 3.13 (2.16–4.55) | <0.001 | 2.26 (1.47–3.47) | 0.0002 |
| Female | 125 (69.83) | 54 (30.17) | Ref. | Ref. | ||
| Education | ||||||
| Primary education (1–5) | 38 (60.32) | 25 (39.68) | 1.73 (0.80–3.71) | <0.001 | 1.79 (0.76–4.21) | 0.0102 |
| Lower secondary (6–8) | 60 (61.86) | 37 (38.14) | 1.62 (0.80–3.28) | 1.61 (0.73–3.55) | ||
| Secondary (9–10) | 86 (54.09) | 73 (45.91) | 2.23 (1.16–4.29) | 1.86 (0.87–3.96) | ||
| Higher Secondary (11–12) | 67 (38.51) | 107 (61.49) | 4.19 (2.18–8.04) | 2.83 (1.31–6.14) | ||
| Tertiary education (>12) | 13 (24.07) | 41 (75.93) | 8.28 (3.54–19.35) | 5.09 (1.96–13.22) | ||
| No formal education | 42 (72.41) | 16 (27.59) | Ref. | <0.001 | Ref. | |
| District | ||||||
| Surkhet | 47 (52.22) | 43 (47.78) | 3.20 (1.49–6.87) | <0.001 | 3.66 (1.63–8.21) | <0.001 |
| Chitwan | 85 (44.50) | 106 (55.50) | 4.36 (2.16–8.81) | 2.93 (1.39–6.21) | ||
| Kathmandu | 40 (40) | 60 (60) | 5.25 (2.46–11.18) | 5.80 (2.53–13.29) | ||
| Kailali | 21 (30) | 49 (70) | 8.16 (3.60–18.55) | 6.96 (2.90–16.70) | ||
| Rupandehi | 71 (71) | 29 (29) | 1.43 (0.66–3.10) | 1.79 (0.75–4.30) | ||
| Syangja | 42 (77.78) | 12 (22.22) | Ref. | Ref. | ||
| Birds type | ||||||
| Broiler | 150 (47.62) | 165 (52.38) | 2.48 (1.65–3.71) | 1.70 (1.06–2.73) | 0.0082 | |
| Layer | 48 (35.82) | 86 (64.18) | 4.03 (2.47–6.58) | 2.50 (1.39–4.47) | ||
| Backyard | 108 (69.23) | 48 (30.77) | Ref. | <0.001 | Ref. | |
| Experience | ||||||
| 4 years and above | 149 (45.43) | 179 (54.57) | 1.57 (1.14–2.17) | 1.33 (0.89–1.98) | 0.1651 | |
| 0–3 years | 157 (56.68) | 120 (43.32) | Ref. | 0.006 | Ref. | |