Table 4. Determinants of the level of knowledge of rabies control measures (high > = 3 measures /low < 3 measures) in the logistic multivariable regression model (n = 399).
| Variables | OR (95% CI) | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| Primary function of dogs: | ||
| Traditional ceremony | 1.0 | |
| Economy | 3.18 (1.20–8.44) | 0.020 |
| Source of protein | 3.60 (0.84–15.38) | 0.084 |
| Guard of house/property | 3.44 (1.39–8.51) | 0.007 |
| Hunter/chaser of wild animals | 1.65 (0.57–4.78) | 0.353 |
| Monthly income of dog owners* (in Rupiah(Rp) 1 ): | ||
| < 500,000 | 1.61 (0.98–2.66) | 0.063 |
| 500,000–1,000,000 | 1.00 | |
| > 1,000,000 | 3.02 (1.36–6.71) | 0.007 |
| Geographical accessibility of the village: | ||
| Poor | 1.00 | |
| Average | 1.36 (0.82–2.27) | 0.227 |
| Good | 2.14 (1.07–4.27) | 0.031 |
OR = Odds ratio; CI = Confidence interval.
*4 missing values.
1The currency rate when the study was conducted, 1 February 2013: 1US$ = Rp 9,651.
The Hosmer-Lemeshow goodness-of-fit test p-value for this model was 0.80.