Table 6.
Factors associated with Attitude of Nurses towards COVID-19 in study area, 2020
Variable | Category | Attitude of nurses towards COVID-19 |
COR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) | PV | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Favourable | Un favourable | |||||
Did you know prevention methods of COVID-19 | yes | 84 (0.6) | 58 (0.4) | 0.21 (0.59–0.72) | ||
no | 21 (0.88) | 3 (0.12) | 1 | |||
What type of infectious Disease is COVID-19? |
Viral | 77 (0.58) | 56 (0.42) | 0.25 (0.09–0.68) | ||
Bacterial | 28 (0.85) | 5 (0.15) | 1 | |||
There currently is no effective cure for COVID-2019, but early symptomatic and supportive treatment can help most Patients recover from the infection | True | 73 (0.57) | 55 (0.43) | 0.052 (.0.07–0.392) | ||
False | 32 (0.84) | 6 (0.16) | 1 | |||
Not all persons with COVID-2019 will develop to severe cases. Only those who are elderly, have chronic illnesses, and are Obese are more likely to be severe cases. | True | 60 (0.63) | 54 (0.47) | 0.17 (0.07–0.47) | ||
False | 45 (0.87) | 7 (0.13) | 1 | |||
Persons with COVID-2019 cannot transmit the virus to others when a fever is not Present. | false | 54 (0.73) | 20 (0.27) | 0.46 (0.24–0.89) | ||
true | 51 (0.55) | 41 (0.44) | 1 | |||
Wearing general medical masks can prevent one from acquiring infection by the COVID-19 virus. | true | 57 (0.56) | 45 (0.44) | 0.42 (0.21–0.84) | ||
false | 48 (0.75) | 16 (0.25) | 1 | |||
COVID-19 vaccine is available in markets | no | 80 (0.62) | 49 (0.38) | 0.78 (0.36–1.70) | ||
yes | 25 (0.68) | 12 (0.32) | 1 | |||
Antibiotics are the first-line treatment for COVID-19? | no | 77 (0.61) | 49 (0.39) | 0.67 (0.31–1.45) | ||
yes | 28 (0.70) | 12 (0.3) | 1 | |||
Medical staff are ready to participate in anti-epidemic in the community | S.agree | 46 (0.88) | 6 (0.12) | 0.33 (0.27–4.19) | 0.08 (0.003–1.76) | 0.11 |
agree | 42 (0.57) | 32 (0.43) | 0.87 (0.11–7.05) | 0.01 (0.00–0.54) | 0.00 | |
Neutral | 13 (0.46) | 28 (0.54) | 1.31 (0.18–9.83) | 0.46 (0.01–0.21) | 0.00 | |
D.agree | 2 (0.25) | 6 (0.75) | 7.67 (0.91–64.9) | 0.09 (0.28–0.31) | 0.00 | |
SD. agree | 2 (0.5) | 2 (0.5) | 1 | 1 |