TABLE 3.
Predictors of hazardous or harmful drinking and binge drinking.
| Variables | Hazardous or harmful drinking | Binge drinking |
|---|---|---|
| AOR (95% CI)† | AOR (95% CI)‡ | |
| Socio-demographics | ||
| Age in years | ||
| 18–40 | 1 (Reference) | 1 (Reference) |
| 41–54 | 0.93 (0.86–1.01) | 0.93 (0.81–1.06) |
| 55 or more | 1.00 (0.93–1.08) | 1.05 (0.91–1.21) |
| Marital status | ||
| Single, widowed, separated, divorced | 1 (Reference) | 1 (Reference) |
| Married | 1.03 (0.93–1.13) | 1.02 (0.87–1.18) |
| Education | ||
| Primary or less | 1 (Reference) | 1 (Reference) |
| Post primary | 0.96 (0.86–1.07) | 0.93 (0.78–1.09) |
| Current tobacco use | ||
| No | 1 (Reference) | 1 (Reference) |
| Yes | 1.16 (1.02–1.33)* | 1.24 (1.09–1.42)*** |
| Depression (moderate to severe) | 1.16 (1.02–1.33) | 0.97 (0.81–1.15) |
| Time | ||
| Baseline (≤ 1 month on TB treatment) | 1 (Reference) | 1 (Reference) |
| Time 2 (6 months) | 0.43 (0.40–0.47)*** | 0.47 (0.43–0.53)*** |
***
p < 0.001; *p < 0.05
AOR, adjusted odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.
†
Goodness of fit: quasi-likelihood under independence model criterion (QIC): 23.21.
‡
Goodness of fit: QIC: 31.18.