Table-IV.
The association between socio demographic characteristics and knowledge of PIH risk factor.
| Characteristic | Total n (%) | PIH risk factor knowledge | OR | 95% CI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Know | Don’t Know | |||||
| Age | 19-25 | 71 (28.5) | 37 (52.1) | 34 (47.9) | Reference | |
| 26-35 | 112 (45.0) | 58 (51.8) | 54 (48.2) | 0.7 | (0.5-1.73) | |
| 36-45 | 66 (26.5) | 34 (51.5) | 32 (48.5) | 2.3 | (1.14-2.81)s | |
| Marital status | Married | 45 (18.1) | 32 (71.1) | 13 (28.9) | 2.7 | (1.35-5.47)s |
| Single | 204 (81.9) | 97 (47.5) | 107 (52.5) | Reference | ||
| Education | High School | 123 (49.4) | 56 (45.5) | 67 (54.5) | 1.2 | (0.84-1.71) |
| Diploma | 90 (36.1) | 49 (54.4) | 41 (45.6) | 0.8 | (0.55-1.27) | |
| Degree | 36 (14.5) | 24 (66.7) | 12 (33.3) | Reference | ||
| Previous pregnancy | Yes | 140 (56.2) | 107 (76.4) | 33 (23.6) | 12.8 | (6.97-23.58)s |
| No | 109 (43.8) | 22 (20.2) | 87 (79.8) | Reference | ||
| Contraceptive used | None | 48 (19.3) | 22 (45.8) | 26 (54.2) | 1.2 | (0.67-2.08) |
| Condom | 102 (41.0) | 53 (52.0) | 49 (48.0) | 0.9 | (0.63-1.36) | |
| injectable | 78 (31.3) | 37 (47.4) | 41 (52.6) | 1.1 | (0.71-1.73) | |
| Pill | 21 (8.4) | 17 (81.0) | 4 (19.0) | Reference | ||
S: statistically significant.