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. 2021 Jun 8;13:213–220. doi: 10.2147/OAEM.S291510

Table 3.

Bivariate and Multivariate Logistic Regression Indicating Factors Associated with Motorcycle Accident Among RTA Patients in Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital Hawassa, Ethiopia from January 2018 - January 2019, (N=151)

Variable An Accident Caused by a Motorcycle P<0.25 P-value P<0.05 P-value
Yes No COR (95% CI) AOR (95% CI)
Age < 20 19 27 1.407(0.478–4.147) 0.535 1.946(0.610–6.207) 0.261
20–29 76 32 4.750(1.753–12.872) 0.002* 5.337(1.843–15.451) 0.002**
30–39 32 24 2.667(0.933–7.623) 0.067* 3.312(1.086–10.102) 0.035**
40–49 12 21 1.143(0.361–3.615) 0.820 1.586(0.471–5.342) 0.457
50–59 5 5 2.00(0.430–9.293) 0.376 2.829(0.563–14.202) 0.207
>60 7 14 Reference(1) Reference (1)
Sex Male 131 20 2.605(1.412–4.805) 0.002* 1.997(1.030–3.872) 0.041**
Female 20 131 Reference (1) Reference (1)
High speed Yes 62 31 2.067(1.229–3.479) 0.006* 2.303(1.297–4.092) 0.004**
No 89 92 Reference(1) Reference (1)
Drunk driving Yes 12 139 4.754(1.037–21.869) 0.045* 2.413(0.479–12.165) 0.286
No 12 96 Reference(1) Reference(1)
Type of road Non aspalted 69 30 2.609 (1.549–4.394) 0.000** 2.224(1.269–3.898) 0.005**
Asphalted 82 93 Reference(1) Reference(1)

Note: *p – value < 0.05 on COR, **P- value < 0.05 on AOR.