Table 3.
Factors associated with coverage of latrine in Dabat District, Northwest Ethiopia, March–April, 2017
| Variables | Prevalence of latrine | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | COR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) | |
| Educational status* | ||||
| Illiterate | 91 | 146 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Able to write and read | 38 | 58 | 1.05 (0.9, 1.3) | 0.93 (0.8, 1.1) |
| Primary level | 23 | 17 | 2.17 (1.9, 2.5) | 2.20 (11.7, 2.8) |
| Secondary level | 35 | 4 | 14.04 (9.8, 20.2) | 8.90 (6.7, 9.7) |
| College and above | 16 | 1 | 25.67 (6.5,101.5) | 10.21 (4.9, 21.3) |
| CLTS conducted in the kebele* | ||||
| Yes | 145 | 137 | 1.62 (1.4, 1.9) | 1.78 (1.6, 2.0) |
| No | 58 | 89 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Climate* | ||||
| Lowland | 26 | 100 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Highland | 159 | 80 | 7.64 (1.8, 32.2) | 4.29 (3.67, 5.02) |
| Semi highland | 18 | 46 | 1.51 (0.8, 0.0) | 0.99 (0.85, 1.15) |
| Health institution in the kebele* | ||||
| Yes | 139 | 93 | 3.11 (1.87, 5.16) | 2.37 (2.14, 2.64) |
| No | 64 | 133 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
AOR adjusted odd ratio, COR crude odd ratio, CI confidence interval
* P-value < 0.05 in the multivariable regression