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. 2023 Dec 27;14(12):2718. doi: 10.4081/jphia.2023.2718

Table VI.

Factors associated with incorrect perceptions.

Other Incorrect
perceptions perceptions
Variables All n (%) n (%) n (%) cOR (95% CI) P value aOR (95% CI) P value
Age groups
   ≥60 12 (1.2) 10 (1.8) 2 (0.5) 1
   15-29 632 (63.45) 343(61) 289 (66.6) 0.79 (0.6-1.02) 0.071
   30-44 302 (30.32) 178 (31.7) 124 (28.6) 1.16 (0.88-1.52) 0.291
   45-59 50 (5.0) 31 (5.5) 19 (4.4) 3.06 (0.61-15.51) 0.176
Gender
   Woman 489 (40.1) 291 (51.8) 198 (45.6) 1
   Man 507 (50.0) 271 (48.2) 236 (54.4) 0.78 (0.61-1) 0.054
Level of education
   Primary 6 (0.6) 4 (0.7) 2 (0.5) 1
   Without level 2 (0.2) 2 (0.4) 0 (0.0) NA NA
   High School 897 (90.06) 497 (88.4) 400 (92.2) 0.65 (0.42-1) 0.052
   Higher Educaliori 91 (9.14) 61 (10.9) 30 (6.9) 1.64 (1.04-2.59) 0.034 0.56 (0.35-0.89) 0.014
Profession
   Students 227 (22.79) 123 (21.9) 104(24) 0.89 (0.66-1.2) 0.439
   Health workers 206 (20.68) 128 (22.8) 78(18) 1.35 (0.98-1.84) 0.064
   Unprecited 128 (12.85) 94(2) 34 (0.9) 0.80 (0.006-9.87) 0.609
   No health-related work 435 (43.67) 252 (44.8) 183 (42.2) 2.15 (0.68-6.79) 0.194
Activity
   Employee 381 (38.25) 225(40) 156 (35.9) 1.19 (0.92-1.54) 0.188
   No activity 488(49) 277 (49.3) 211 (48.6) 1.03 (0.8-1.32) 0.834
   Informal sector 127 (12.75) 60 (10.7) 67 (15.4) 0.65 (0.45-0.95) 0.026 0.61 (0.42-0.89) 0.011