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 | ||||