Table 4. A multivariable logistic regression analysis showing the relationship between knowledge and demographic characteristics.
Variable | AOR (95%CI) | p-value |
---|---|---|
Sex | ||
Male | 1 | |
Female | 2.64(1.36–5.15) | 0.004 |
Age group (years) | ||
18–31 | 1 | |
32–45 | 0.85(0.48–1.50) | 0.572 |
46 years and above | 0.91(0.34–2.44) | 0.851 |
Marital status | ||
Single | 1 | |
Married | 1.85(0.42–8.15) | 0.416 |
Divorced/widowed/separated | 2.30(2.15–2.45) | <0.001 |
Level of education | ||
No formal education | 1 | |
Primary education | 1.56(0.92–2.66) | 0.101 |
Secondary education | 1.75(1.00–3.08) | 0.050 |
Facility level | ||
Hospital | 1 | |
Health Centre | 0.83(0.40–1.74) | 0.630 |
Dispensary | 0.93(0.63–1.35) | 0.688 |
Facility ownership | ||
Public | 1 | |
Private | 0.41(0.17–1.01) | 0.053 |
Faith-based | 0.60(0.14–2.61) | 0.492 |
Occupation | ||
Unemployed | 1 | |
employed | 1.19(0.36–3.95) | 0.782 |
Farmers | 1.13(0.60–2.11) | 0.706 |
Business | 1.14(0.85–1.53) | 0.375 |
Location | ||
Rural | 1 | |
Urban | 2.28(1.95–2.67) | <0.001 |
Distance from home to health facility | ||
Less than 2km | 1 | |
2km and above | 0.68(0.56–0.83) | <0.001 |
Duration in care and treatment centers | ||
Less than one year | 1 | |
One year and above | 2.24(2.02–2.48) | <0.001 |