Table 5.
The association between independent variables and cancer rehabilitation service utilization, at cancer center of Black Lion hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, April 2014
| Variable | Utilization of rehabilitation service | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | COR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) | P value | ||
| Cancer Information in the past 1 year | Yes | 41(10.6) | 66(17) | 2.29(1.42–3.71) | ||
| No | 60(15.5) | 221(57) | Ref | |||
| Know someone with cancer | Yes | 16(4.1) | 18(4.6) | 2.81(1.37–5.76) | 3.54(1.08–11.61) | 0.037* |
| No | 85(21.9) | 269(69.3) | Ref | Ref | ||
| Involvement in care of cancer patient | Yes | 10(2.6) | 9(2.3) | 3.39(1.34–8.61) | ||
| No | 91(23.4) | 278(71.6) | Ref | |||
| Unavailability of service | Yes | 16(4.1) | 165(42.5) | 0.11(0.06–0.20) | 0.15(0.70–0.32) | 0.000* |
| No | 50(13) | 55(14.1) | Ref | Ref | ||
| Lack of professionals | Yes | 8(2) | 142(36.6) | 0.09(0.04–0.20) | 0.35(0.14–0.85) | 0.020* |
| No | 58(14.9) | 96(24.7) | Ref | Ref | ||
| Inaccessibility of the service | Yes | 15(3.8) | 109(28) | 0.24(0.13–0.46) | ||
| No | 51(13.1) | 90(23.2) | Ref | |||
| Lack of support | Yes | 1(0.25) | 36(9.27) | 0.070(0.01–0.52) | 0.07(0.07–0.66) | 0.020* |
| No | 64(16.5) | 162(41.7) | Ref | Ref | ||
| Lack of referral | Yes | 7(1.8) | 45(11.6) | 6.40(0.171–0.94) | ||
| No | 59(15.2) | 152(39.14) | Ref | |||
| Lack of awareness | Yes | 9(2.3) | 119(30.7) | 0.14(0.06–0.29) | 0.32(0.13–0.81) | 0.016* |
| No | 57(14.7) | 102(26.3) | Ref | Ref | ||
| family members Lack of knowledge | Yes | 9(2.3) | 103(26.5) | 0.16(0.08–0.35) | 0.36(0.13–0.99) | 0.047* |
| No | 57(14.7) | 107(27.6) | Ref | Ref | ||
P-value < 0.05 significant, written with bold and in star (*) sign shows significant factors for multivariate analysis