Table 3.
Factors influencing the attitudes of studied students towards organ donation
| Independent variables | Group | n | Positive attitude n (%) |
OR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faculty | Law | 142 | 48 (33.8) | 1.00 |
| Medicine | 356 | 176 (49.4) | 1.81 (1.18–2.78) | |
| School grade | 1st grade | 334 | 128 (38.3) | 1.00 |
| 4th grade | 164 | 96 (58.5) | 2.15 (1.46–3.19) | |
| Gender | Male | 241 | 99 (41.1) | 1.00 |
| Female | 257 | 125 (48.6) | 1.41 (0.97–2.05) | |
| Family residence | Rural | 152 | 59 (38.8) | 1.00 |
| Urban | 346 | 165 (47.7) | 1.33 (0.88–2.00) | |
| A relative waiting for transplantation | No | 460 | 199 (43.3) | 1.00 |
| Yes | 38 | 25 (65.8) | 2.13 (1.00–4.54) | |
| A relative who is transplant recipient | No | 410 | 174 (42.4) | 1.00 |
| Yes | 88 | 50 (56.8) | 1.51 (0.91–2.52) | |
| Total | 498 | 224 (45.0) |