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.