Table 3.
factors influencing management outcome of injury related to RTA at AHMC, Adama, Ethiopia
| Characteristics of the patient | Management outcome | COR(95% CI) | AOR(95%CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Favorable outcome | Unfavorable outcome | |||
| Sex | N (%) | N (%) | ||
| Male | 214(78.1) | 25(83.3) | 1.402(0.515, 3.818) | |
| Female | 60(21.9) | 5(16.7) | 1 | |
| Age | ||||
| ≤30 | 175(63.9) | 11(36.7) | 1 | 1 |
| >30 | 99(36.1) | 19(60.3) | 3.053 (1.396, 6.677)* | 2.071(.716, 5.990) |
| Residence | ||||
| Urban | 159(58) | 9(30) | 1 | 1 |
| Rural | 115(42) | 21(70) | 3.226 (1.425, 7.302)* | 1.022(.291, 2.428) |
| Time of arrival | ||||
| ≤24 hours | 247(90.1) | 11(36.7) | 1 | 1 |
| >24 hours | 27(9.9) | 19(63.3) | 15.801 (6.807, 36.681)* | 13.333(4.261, 41.719)* |
| Site of injury | ||||
| Extremities | 166(60.6) | 13(43.3) | 1 | 1 |
| Others organ | 108(21.2) | 17(30) | 1.981(0.805, 4.878) | 1.080(0.166, 7.036) |
| Severity of injury | ||||
| Mild and moderate | 230(83.9) | 5(116.7) | 1 | 1 |
| Severe | 44(16.1) | 25(83.3) | 33.977(11.299, 102.172)* | 22.372(6.409, 78.091)* |