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. 2021 Nov 27;20:450. doi: 10.1186/s12936-021-03986-7

Table 7.

Multivariate logistic regression analysis of the odds of using ITN

Characteristics Unadjusted OR (95% CI) Adjusted OR (95% CI)
Districts
Ketu South 0.93 (0.74–1.18) 0.50 1.04 (0.81–1.33) 0.73
Nkwanta South 0.35 (0.25–0.48)  ≤ 0.001 0.40 (0.29–0.57)  ≤ 0.001
Hohoe 1.18 (0.92–1.52) 0.20 1.20 (0.93–1.56) 0.162
Ho West 1 1
Occupation
Farming 0.65 (0.22–1.89) 0.008 0.56 (0.27–1.12 0.12
Trading 0.96 (0.33–2.78) 0.59 1.24 (0.61–2.51) 0.56
Skilled labour 1.39 (0.48–4.04) 0.67 1.11 (0.54–2.27) 0.78
Unskilled labour 2.25 (0.73–6.90) 0.31 0.80 (0.30–1.50) 0.59
Civil servants 1.62 (0.54–5.14) 0.90 0.76 (0.35–1.66) 0.49
Unemployed 1.47 (0.49–4.35) 0.82 1.19 (0.37–2.47) 0.65
Others 1 1
Education
None 0.29 (0.19–0.43)  ≤ 0.001 0.32 (0.20–0.50)  ≤ 0.001
Primary 0.40 (0.28–0.54)  ≤ 0.001 0.42 (0.28–0.64)  ≤ 0.001
JHS 0.57 (0.42–0.78) 0.001 0.61 (0.43–0.87) 0.006
SHS 0.73 (0.22–1.02) 0.68 0.73 (0.57–1.07) 0.11
Tertiary 1 1
Religion
Christianity 2.19 (1.51–3.18)  ≤ 0.001 1.77 (1.17–2.67) 0.01
Islam 1.98 (1.05–3.75) 0.04 1.84 (0.93–3.64) 0.08
Traditional 1 1

OR odds ratio, CI  confidence interval