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. 2021 Jul 18;21:1417. doi: 10.1186/s12889-021-11380-w

Table 7.

Multinomial regression analysis to compare respondents’ acceptance towards male Wolbachia-Aedes release and their perception of the Government’s efforts in controlling dengue

Release site 2_TW Perception of Government’s efforts in controlling dengue

Extremely inadequate/ inadequate

(Reference)

Neutral*

OR (p)

Adequate OR (p)

Extremely adequate

OR (p)

Acceptance towards male Wolbachia-Aedes release Very uncomfortable/ uncomfortable 6.74 (0.02) 2.01 (0.26) 2.25 (0.37)
Neutral (Reference)
Comfortable 2.41 (0.17) 3.35 (0.0006) 2.14 (0.17)
Very comfortable 0.0004 (0.95) 1.58 (0.52) 12.0 (0.002)
Release site 3_NSE Perception of Government’s efforts in controlling dengue

Extremely inadequate/inadequate

(Reference)

Neutral*

OR (p)

Adequate

OR (p)

Extremely adequate

OR (p)

Acceptance towards male Wolbachia-Aedes release Very uncomfortable/ uncomfortable 9.0 (0.03) 1.42 (0.62) 3.0 (0.23)
Neutral (Reference)
Comfortable 1.74 (0.52) 2.79 (0.01) 2.90 (0.09)
Very comfortable 12.0 (0.08) 4.42 (0.18) 12.0 (0.048)

*“Neutral” is taken as reference for acceptance towards male Wolbachia-Aedes release and perception of the Government’s efforts