Table 6.
Showing predictors of binge drinking
| Variable | OR (95% CI) |
|---|---|
| Level of Education | |
| No formal education (Ref) | |
| Primary | 6.2 (0.61 to 63.8) |
| Secondary | 16.4 (0.80 to 335.4) |
| Living Children | |
| One (Ref) | |
| Two | 0.13 (0.02 to 1.28) |
| Three | 0.14 (0.02 to 1.38) |
| Four | 0.09 (0.01 to 1.06) |
| Five and more | 0.1 (0.01 to 2.32) |
| Residence | |
| Rural (Ref) | |
| Urban | 1.5 (0.32 to 11.9) |
| Peri urban | 0.03 (0.00 to 4.31) |
| Sex Partners in last Twelve Months | |
| One (Ref) | |
| Two or more | 3.4 (0.6 to 16.4) |
| Knowledge of Anything that Could Harm Baby during Pregnancy | |
| Yes (Ref) | |
| No | 14.8 (2.32 to 94.9)* |
| Attitude towards Alcohol Use During Pregnancy | |
| Negative (Ref) | |
| Fair attitude | 1.16 (0.03 to 7.17) |
| Positive attitude | 8.4 (0.91 to 107.4) |
| My Family would not approve of me drinking while pregnant | |
| Disagree (Ref) | |
| Agree | 0.2 (0.04 to 0.93)* |
| My Friends and Community would approve of me drinking when pregnant | |
| Disagree (Ref) | |
| Agree | 0.5 (0.11 to 2.67) |
| Ever received Information on drinking during pregnancy | |
| Yes (Ref) | |
| No | 2.8 (0.46 to 17.7) |
| Knowledge of Dangers of Alcohol Use during Pregnancy | |
| No (Ref) | |
| Number of dangers | 0.49 (0.08 to2.93) |
| Number of observations = 80 | |
| LR chi2 (17) = 27.39 | |
| Prob > chi2 = 0.0374 | |
| Pseudo R2 = 0.3031 | |
*p < 0.05
Variables that predicted binge drinking included knowledge and attitude