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. 2017 Jun 2;7(5):e015845. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-015845

Table 4.

Univariate binary logistic regression analyses showing unadjusted OR of the association between independent variables and full dose hepatitis B vaccination uptake among Federal Road Safety Corps members, Kaduna Sector Command, Nigeria, June–July 2015

Independent variable Sample size OR 95% CI (p value)
Sex 313
 Men 1
 Women 2.66 1.51 to 4.70 (0.001)
Age (years) 323
 18–29 1
 30–39 2.08 0.97 to 4.44 (0.059)
 40–49 3.30 1.47 to 7.40 (0.004)
 ≥50 5.67 1.84 to 17.50 (0.003)
Duration of service 323
 6 months–2 years 1
 3–10 years 5.69 1.31 to 24.72 (0.020)
 11–19 years 9.48 2.12 to 42.35 (0.003)
 ≥20 years 13.39 2.61 to 68.56 (0.002)
Cadre 325
 Officer 1
 Marshal inspectorate 1.69 0.92 to 3.09 (0.091)
 Road marshal assistant 2.10 1.18 to 3.74 (0.012)
Risk perception for occupational exposure to HBV 324
 I don’t know 1
 No risk 3.92 0.78 to 19.63 (0.096)
 Low risk 11.33 2.94 to 43.63 (<0.001)
 Moderate risk 9.61 2.85 to 32.43 (<0.001)
 High risk 11.07 3.87 to 31.70 (<0.001)
Risk perception for occupational exposure to HBV 324
 No risk perceived 1
 Risk perceived 7.39 3.27 to 16.71 (<0.001)
HBV knowledge score 325 1.37 1.15 to 1.62 (<0.001)
HBVc knowledge score 325 2.97 2.16 to 4.08 (<0.001)

HBV, hepatitis B virus; HBVc, hepatitis B vaccination.