Table 3.
Logistic regression among type two DM at public Hospitals, central zone, Tigray, Ethiopia, 2017 (n = 284)
| Variables | Category | Poor practice | Good practice | COR [95% CI] | AOR [95% CI] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occupation | Unemployed | 50 (28.1%) | 28 (26.4%) | 1 | 1 |
| Employed | 30 (16.9%) | 16 (15.1%) | 0.952 (0.444, 2.043) | 0.764 (0.310, 1.885) | |
| Self employed | 15 (8.4%) | 21 (19.8%) | 2.500 (1.114, 5.609) | 5.93 (1.965, 17.936)* | |
| Housewife | 6 (3.4%) | 3 (2.8%) | 0.893 (0.207, 3.849) | 1.481 (0.268,8.183) | |
| Farmer | 77 (43.3%) | 38 (35.8%) | 0.881 (0.482, 1.612) | 2.014 (0.862, 4.705) | |
| Attend education | Yes | 12 (6.7%) | 16 (15.1%) | 2.459 (1.115, 5.425) | 2.48 (1.027, 6.020)* |
| No | 166 (93.3%) | 90 (84.9) | 1 | 1 | |
| Member association | Yes | 47 (26.4%) | 51 (48.1%) | 3.496 (1.806, 6.771) | 1.641 (0.764, 3.526) |
| No | 73 (41%) | 37 (34.9%) | 1.633 (0.844, 3.161) | ||
| I did know | 58 (32.6%) | 18 (17%) | 1 | 1 | |
| Glucometer | Yes | 15 (8.4%) | 29 (27.4%) | 4.093 (2.074, 8.076) | 3.719 (1.700, 8.139* |
| No | 163 (91.6%) | 77 (72.6%) | 1 | 1 | |
| Current FBS | Yes | 65 (36.5%) | 65 (61.3%) | 2.756 (1.679, 4.525) | 2.707 (1.48, 4.957)* |
| No | 113 (63.5%) | 41 (38.7%) | 1 | 1 | |
| Favorable attitude | 74 (41.6%) | 66 (62.3%) | 2.319 (1.416, 3.797) | 2.42 (1.374, 4.269)* | |
| Perceived barrier | Unfavorable attitude | 71 (39.9%) | 61 (57.5%) | 1 | 1 |
| Favorable attitude | 107 (60.1%) | 45 (42.5%) | 0.490 (0.300, 0.798) | 0.471 (0.265, 0.838)* |
*Significant association at P-value less than 0.05