Table 4.
Bivariate and multivariable logistic regression analysis of patient knowledge on antimalarial treatment (ACTs) with adherence.
| Respondents awareness | K Level | Not Adh | Adh | Total N(%) | COR [95%CI] | AOR [95%CI] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Efficacy of malarial treatment | Kn | 7 | 120 | 127(83) | 5.14[2.6, 12.52] | 4.22[1.7, 15.01] |
| Not Kn | 6 | 20 | 26(17) | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
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| Benefits of completing treatment course. | Kn | 12 | 140 | 152(90) | 6.36[1.3, 14.9] | 4.10[0.34, 13.0] |
| Not Kn | 6 | 11 | 17(10) | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
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| Consequences of not completing the doses of antimalarial medication prescribed | Kn | 3 | 77 | 80 (46) | 7.13[3.4, 20.7] | 6.05[1.29, 28.3] |
| Not Kn | 20 | 72 | 92(54) | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
Kn: knowledgeable.