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. 2024 Aug 1;19(8):e0307670. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0307670

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