Table 4:
Multivariate logistic regression model for predictors of a good practice of hand hygiene among the respondents
| Variable | Odd Ratio (OR) | 95% CI for OR | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
|
| |||
| Sex | |||
| Male | 1.00 | Reference | 0.049* |
| Female | 1.36 | 1.24 - 2.75 | |
| Educational Level | |||
| Below Tertiary | 1.00 | Reference | 0.037* |
| Tertiary | 1.29 | 1.08 - 3.42 | |
| Cadre | |||
| Senior | 1.19 | 1.03 - 3.51 | 0.076 |
| Junior | 1.00 | Reference | |
| Knowledge of Risk Factors of EVD | |||
| Poor | 1.00 | Reference | 0.029* |
| Good | 1.37 | 1.19 - 2.33 | |
| Knowledge of Precautionary Measures against EVD | |||
| Poor | 1.00 | Reference | 0.001* |
| Good | 1.22 | 1.06 - 2.88 | |
| Perception of risk factors of EVD | |||
| Poor | 1.00 | Reference | 0.019* |
| Good | 1.63 | 1.20 - 4.38 | |
95% CI for OR: 95% Confidence Interval for Odd’s ratio
*
statistically significant at 5% level of significance