Table 1.
Relationship between seeking hospital care and variables
| Variable (N) | Bivariate analysis | Logistic regression | ||
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| Sought hospital care | Chi square (P-value) | Odds ratio | 95% CI | |
| Location | ||||
| Rural (58) | 5 (8.6) | 0.487 (0.485) | ||
| Urban (81) | 10 (12.3) | |||
| Age (years) | ||||
| <40 (88) | 6 (6.8) | 3.933 (0.047) | 0.60 | 0.18–2.05 |
| ≥40 (51) | 9 (17.6) | |||
| Education | ||||
| Primary or less (40) | 9 (22.5) | 7.998 (0.005) | 4.05 | 1.17–13.89 |
| Secondary or higher (99) | 6 (6.1) | |||
| Stress incontinence | ||||
| Yes (102) | 10 (9.8) | 0.388 (0.533) | ||
| No (37) | 5 (13.5) | |||
| Urge incontinence | ||||
| Yes (53) | 7 (13.2) | 0.519 (0.471) | ||
| No (86) | 8 (9.3) | |||
| Mixed incontinence | ||||
| Yes (24) | 2 (8.3) | 0.182 (0.670) | ||
| No (115) | 13 (11.3) | |||
| Severe incontinence | ||||
| Yes (24) | 6 (25.0) | 6.083 (0.014) | 4.20 | 1.24–14.29 |
| No (115) | 9 (7.8) | |||
Notes: The values in bold are statistically significant odds ratios and confidence intervals.
Abbreviations: N, number; CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio.