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. 2021 Feb 16;13:57–66. doi: 10.2147/OAEM.S291648

Table 4.

Binary Logistic Regression of Factors Associated with Knowledge of Stroke Risk Factors and Warning Signs Among Cardiac Patients Who Were on Follow-Up at TASH, 2020

Variables Knowledge of Risk Factors Knowledge of Warning Signs
P-value OR (95% C.I) P-value OR (95% C.I)
Age ≥45 0.050 2.03(1.00–4.12) 0.202 1.69 (0.76–3.78)
<45 1
Sex Male 0.887 0.95 (0.46–1.95) 0.458 0.74 (0.33–1.64)
Female 1 1
Marital status 0.059 0.265
Single 0.745 1.32 (0.25–7.02) 0.982 1.02 (0.16–6.34)
Married 0.513 0.54 (0.09–3.40) 0.901 1.14 (0.15–8.66)
Divorced 0.189 3.78 (0.52–27.56) 0.196 4.12 (0.48–35.13)
Widowed 1 1
Occupation 0.154 0.158
Merchant 0.248 2.19 (0.58–8.22) 0.100 3.40 (0.79–14.58)
Farmer 0.055 10.74) 0.141 2.81 (0.71–11.15)
Government employee 0.013 5.23 (1.41–19.39) 0.032 5.17 (1.16–23.15)
House wife 1 0.606 1.36 (0.43–4.33)
Educational status Secondary school or above 0.030 2.28 (1.08–4.82) 0.010 3.04 (1.31–7.08)
Elementary school or less 1 1
Residence area Urban 0.076 2.18 (0.92–5.19) 0.372 1.53 (0.60–3.90)
Rural 1 1
Monthly income ≥5000 ETB 0.437 1.40 (0.60–3.24) 1.30 (0.51–3.32)
<5000 ETB 1 0.581 1
Heard about a stroke before Yes 0.037 1.07 (0.50–2.23) 0.024 1.49 (0.65–3.37)
No 1 1
Know somebody with stroke Yes 0.010 2.83 (1.28–6.20) 0.000 11.02 (4.42–27.46)
No 1