Table 6.
Bivariate and Multivariate analysis of factors associated with nurses’ practice regarding to prevention of pressure ulcer, Gondar University Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2014
| Variables | Practice | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good, n | Poor, n | COR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) | |
| Level of education | ||||
| Diploma | 43 | 50 | 1.00 | |
| Bachelor | 77 | 78 | 1.2(1.01-2.92) | * |
| Work experience | ||||
| 1-10 | 109 | 121 | 1.00 | |
| 11-20 | 11 | 7 | 1.7(1.34-4.66) | * |
| Time allocation | ||||
| Agree | 26 | 27 | 1.00 | |
| Disagree | 94 | 101 | 0.9(0.53-1.77) | * |
| Nursing leadership | ||||
| Satisfied | 73 | 43 | 3.1(1.83-5.16) | 1.9(1.04-3.82) |
| Not satisfied | 47 | 85 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Staff shortage | ||||
| Agree | 16 | 92 | 0.06(0.03-0.12) | 0.07(0.03-0.13) |
| Disagree | 104 | 36 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Inadequate facilities | ||||
| Agree | 99 | 120 | 0.3(0.13-0.74) | 0.4(0.19-0.83) |
| Disagree | 21 | 8 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
*Not significant in the multivariate analysis (back ward stepwise logistic regression)