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. 2022 Jun 14;19(12):7263. doi: 10.3390/ijerph19127263

Table 3.

Multinomial logistic regression analysis of factors influencing KAPs of antibiotics use and antibiotics resistance among respondents.

Predictor Level Knowledge (AK) Attitudes (AC) Practices (AU)
OR (Class 2/1) CI p OR (Class 2/1) CI p OR (Class 2/1) CI p
Age 18–24 1 1 1
25–34 0.736 0.545–0.993 0.045 0.489 0.344–0.689 <0.001 0.827 0.563–1.197 0.322
35–44 0.436 0.283–0.668 <0.001 0.256 0.137–0.451 <0.001 0.503 0.258–0.916 0.032
45–54 0.433 0.261–0.711 0.001 0.227 0.101–0.466 <0.001 0.898 0.459–1.694 0.746
55–64 0.244 0.068–0.689 0.014 0.818 0.251–2.272 0.715 1.423 0.437–3.963 0.523
>65 0.499 0.064–3.086 0.453 0.463 0.023–3.407 0.503 0 NA 0.972
Sex Male 1 1 1
Female 0.57 0.465–0.699 <0.001 0.449 0.361–0.558 <0.001 0.919 0.717–1.182 0.508
Education Secondary 1 1 1
High school 0.207 0.047–0.639 0.014 0.378 0.14–1.008 0.05 1.827 0.515–11.617 0.424
Graduate 0.161 0.036–0.504 0.005 0.353 0.129–0.96 0.04 2.19 0.606–14.049 0.303
Postgraduate 0.092 0.02–0.305 <0.001 0.34 0.112–1.018 0.053 2.031 0.515–13.594 0.373
Civil Status Married 1 1 1
In a relationship 1.155 0.818–1.63 0.411 1.584 1.006–2.539 0.051 1.815 1.128–2.977 0.016
Single 1.116 0.785–1.583 0.541 2.155 1.37–3.451 0.001 2.076 1.287–3.41 0.003
Income <RON 1500 1 1 1
RON 1501–3000 1.356 1.02–1.804 0.036 1.6 1.162–2.204 0.004 1.52 1.07–2.163 0.02
RON 3001–4500 1.279 0.875–1.875 0.205 1.813 1.172–2.79 0.007 1.17 0.709–1.899 0.53
>RON 4500 1.205 0.786–1.85 0.394 1.756 1.064–2.875 0.026 1.528 0.897–2.566 0.113
Undisclosed 1.137 0.889–1.454 0.307 1.65 1.256–2.175 <0.001 1.103 0.805–1.52 0.546

ORs: odds ratios; CIs: 95% confidence intervals; p: p-value.