Table 8.
Bivariate and multivariate analyses of factor associated with good knowledge towards HBV infections.
| Variables | Knowledge | COR (95% CI) | P value | AOR (95% CI) | P value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poor | Good | ||||||
| Sex | Male | 67 (27.6) | 176 (72.6%) | 2.03 (1.35, 3.05) | 0.001 | 1.3 (0.79, 2.12) | 0.3 |
| Female | 78 (43.6) | 101 (56.4%) | Ref | Ref | |||
| Profession | M. doctor | 8 (8.6) | 85 (91.4%) | Ref | Ref | ||
| M. laboratory | 4 (20) | 16 (80%) | 0.38 (0.10, 1.4) | 0.14 | 0.81 (0.21, 3.19) | 0.81 | |
| Nurse | 97 (46.2) | 113 (53.8%) | 0.11 (0.05, 0.24) | <0.001 | 0.17 (0.07, 0.38) | <0.001 | |
| Midwife | 22 (45.8) | 26 (54.2%) | 0.11 (0.04, 0.28) | <0.001 | 0.19 (0.07, 0.5) | 0.001 | |
| Pharmacy | 5 (15.6) | 27 (84.4%) | 0.51 (0.15, 1.69) | 0.26 | 0.72 (0.21, 2.51) | 0.1 | |
| Anesthesia | 5 (83.3) | 1 (6.7%) | 0.02 (0.002, 0.18) | 0.001 | 0.02 (0.002, 0.23) | 0.001 | |
| Radiograph er | 1 (33.3) | 2 (66.7%) | 0.19 (0.02, 2.31) | 0.19 | 0.4 (0.03, 5.71) | 0.5 | |
| Psychiatrist | 1 (16.7) | 5 (83.3%) | 0.47 (0.05, 4.53) | 0.5 | 0.6 (0.06, 5.71) | 0.6 | |
| Education al status | Diploma | 36 (54.5%) | 30 (45.5%) | Ref | Ref | ||
| Degree | 89 (32.8%) | 182 (67.2%) | 2.45 (1.42,4.24) | 0.001 | 1.89 (1.014, 3.53) | 0.045 | |
| MSc | 20 (33.9) | 39 (66.1%) | 2.34 (1.13, 4.83) | 0.02 | 1.97 (0.87, 4.46) | 0.1 | |
| Work experience | <2years | 51 (52%) | 47 (48%) | Ref | Ref | ||
| >2years | 94 (29%) | 230 (71%) | 2.66 (1.67, 4.22) | <0.001 | 2.37 (1.38, 4.07) | 0.002 | |