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. 2015 Apr 30;20(8):1081–1092. doi: 10.1111/tmi.12520

Table 3.

Logistic regression predicting if customers were asked about their symptoms, had any type of examination of the sick person, or purchased an ACT at drug retail shops in Nasarawa, Nigeria, 2013 (adjusted odds ratios reported)

Asked symptoms Had examination Bought ACT
Sick child 3.259*** [1.457–7.291] 2.076** [1.102–3.908] 3.912*** [2.608–5.866]
Respondent male 0.764 [0.502–1.163] 1.189 [0.689–2.051] 1.259 [0.887–1.787]
Respondent age 0.979* [0.956–1.003] 0.980 [0.949–1.013] 1.001 [0.982–1.019]
Muslim 1.029 [0.546–1.939] 0.963 [0.497–1.863] 0.686 [0.408–1.153]
Employed 0.675 [0.415–1.098] 0.220*** [0.139–0.348] 1.008 [0.664–1.530]
Secondary school 0.854 [0.447–1.634] 0.930 [0.430–2.011] 1.017 [0.626–1.654]
University & above 0.635[0.328–1.228] 1.537 [0.662–3.570] 1.057 [0.650–1.719]
Wealth quintile 2 0.785 [0.402–1.536] 1.752 [0.775–3.962] 1.253 [0.743–2.114]
Wealth quintile 3 1.302 [0.629–2.698] 2.340** [1.011–5.413] 0.916 [0.485–1.728]
Wealth quintile 4 1.126 [0.578–2.193] 1.426 [0.564–3.608] 0.908 [0.539–1.527]
Wealth quintile 5 1.026 [0.523–2.012] 1.445 [0.634–3.290] 1.576 [0.894–2.776]
Peri-urban 1.376 [0.796–2.377] 1.517 [0.742–3.104] 0.864 [0.551–1.353]
Rural 1.544 [0.505–4.726] 3.194 [0.927–11.002] 0.704 [0.397–1.249]
Illness severe 0.949 [0.616–1.463] 0.379*** [0.240–0.599] 1.201 [0.885–1.629]
Home treatment 0.992 [0.614–1.603] 0.610** [0.378–0.984] 0.913 [0.641–1.301]
PPMV 2.708*** [1.416–5.177] 0.608 [0.278–1.330] 0.580*** [0.384–0.876]
Customer chose drug 0.432*** [0.282–0.661]
Constant 10.742*** [3.298–34.984] 0.593 [0.172–2.038] 0.852 [0.358–2.028]
Observations 730 729 716

Robust standard errors clustered by shop.

95% confidence interval in brackets.

***

P < 0.01,

**

P < 0.05,

*

P < 0.1.