Table 6.

Factors affecting the practice level of health professionals who are working in South Gondar zone hospitals, 2021

Factors	Practice
	Good, n (%)	Poor, n (%)	COR, 95%CI	AOR, 95%CI	P
Knowledge level
Good	83(38.1)	36(16.5)	1
Poor	59(27.1)	40(18.3)	1.56,0.89-2.74	0.72,0.35-1.46	0.36
Work Experience
≤ 4	65 (29.8)	18 (8.3)	0.37,0.2-0.69	3.41,1.58-7.35	0.002*
> 4	77 (35.3)	58 (26.6)	1
Oxygen therapy training
Yes	40 (18.3)	12 (5.5)	0.48,0.23-0.98	1.2,0.36-3.97	0.77
No	102 (46.8)	64 (29.4)	1
Is there oxygen therapy guideline or protocols in your working area?
Yes	51 (23.4)	17 (7.8)	0.51,0.27-0.97	0.93,0.33-2.63	0.89
No	91 (41.7)	59 (27.1)	1
Are you familiar with using devices of oxygen therapy?
Yes	135 (61.9)	65 (29.8)	0.31,0.11-0.83	3,0.81-11.15	0.1
No	7 (3.2)	11 (5)	1
Is there an adequate supply for the necessary materials of oxygen therapy?
Yes	61(28)	23(10.6)	0.58,0.32-1.04	0.47,0.16-1.39	0.17
No	81(37.2)	53(24.3)	1
Do you think workload affects oxygen therapy?
Yes	133(61)	59(27.1)	0.24,0.1-0.56	5.99,2.1-17.15	0.001*
No	9(4.1)	17(7.8)	1
Is there periodic maintenance and supply of oxygen therapy devices
Yes	77(32.1)	22(10.1)	0.42,0.23-0.76	4.32,1.44-12.9	0.009*
No	72(33)	54(24.8)	1
Is there an adequate supply of oxygen and delivery systems in your working area?
Yes	46(21.1)	14(6.4)	0.47,0.24-0.93	1.9,0.78-4.64	0.16
No	96(44)	62(28.4)	1

Hint: AOR Adjusted odds ratio, COR Crud odds ratio, CI Confidence interval; * = significantly associated