Table 7:
Factors associated with acceptability of using digital technology in substance use disorder treatment on bivariate analysis.
| Variable | Category | Willing to use phone N (%) | Chi square p value | Willing to use computer N (%) | Chi square p value | Would join online platform N (%) | Chi square p value | Willing to use social media N (%) | Chi square p value | Willing to use mobile app N (%) | Chi square p value | Willing to use text message N (%) | Chi square p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | Male | 144 (96.0) | 0.169 | 70 (46.7) | 0.096 | 69 (46.0) | 0.789 | 73 (48.7) | 0.257 | 72 (48.0) | 0.894 | 131 (87.3) | 0.556 |
| Female | 27 (90.0) | 19 (63.3) | 13 (43.3) | 18 (60.0) | 14 (46.7) | 25 (83.3) | |||||||
| Age | 18–24 Years | 40 (95.2) | 0.981 | 16 (38.1) | 0.240 | 17 (40.5) | 0.783 | 19 (45.2) | 0.683 | 15 (35.7) | 0.186 | 35 (83.3) | 0.738 |
| 25–40 Years | 102 (95.3) | 57 (53.3) | 50 (46.7) | 56 (52.3) | 56 (52.3) | 94 (87.9) | |||||||
| 40+ Years | 25 (96.2) | 12 (46.2) | 12 (46.2) | 12 (46.2) | 12 (46.2) | 23 (88.5) | |||||||
| Education level | Primary and below | 78 (90.7) | 0 . 038 | 26 (30.2) | <0.001 | 25 (29.1) | <0 . 001 | 31 (36.0) | <0 . 001 | 25 (29.1) | <0 . 001 | 66 (76.7) | 0 . 001 |
| Secondary | 64 (98.5) | 39 (60.0) | 33 (50.8) | 35 (53.8) | 35 (53.8) | 61 (93.8) | |||||||
| Tertiary | 29 (100.0) | 24 (82.8) | 24 (82.8) | 25 (86.2) | 26 (89.7) | 29 (100.0) | |||||||
| Employment Status | Employed | 48 (100.0) | 0.064 | 31 (64.6) | 0.031 | 26 (54.2) | 0.397 | 29 (60.4) | 0.299 | 30 (62.5) | 0 . 036 | 45 (93.8) | 0.265 |
| Self-Employed | 61 (96.8) | 31 (49.2) | 27 (42.9) | 30 (47.6) | 30 (47.6) | 54 (85.7) | |||||||
| Unemployed | 62 (91.2) | 27 (39.7) | 29 (42.6) | 32 (47.1) | 26 (38.2) | 57 (83.8) | |||||||
| Income | Above Ksh. 20,000 | 144 (96.0) | 0.169 | 66 (44.0) | 0.001 | 65 (43.3) | 0.181 | 73 (48.7) | 0.257 | 66 (44.0) | 0 . 023 | 130 (86.7) | 1.000 |
| Below Ksh. 20,000 | 27 (90.0) | 23 (76.7) | 17 (56.7) | 18 (60.0) | 20 (66.7) | 26 (86.7) | |||||||
| Civic Status | Married | 44 (89.8) | 0.120 | 34 (69.4) | 0.003 | 32 (65.3) | 0 . 002 | 33 (67.3) | 0 . 008 | 32 (65.3) | 0 . 012 | 44 (89.8) | 0.638 |
| Separated/Divorced/Widowed | 60 (98.4) | 28 (45.9) | 27 (44.3) | 31 (50.8) | 27 (44.3) | 51 (83.6) | |||||||
| Single | 65 (95.6) | 26 (38.2) | 22 (32.4) | 26 (38.2) | 26 (38.2) | 59 (86.8) | |||||||
| Current Substance use | None | 31 (96.9) | 0.591 | 17 (53.1) | 0.646 | 18 (56.3) | 0.180 | 20 (62.5) | 0.136 | 19 (59.4) | 0.148 | 29 (90.6) | 0.468 |
| Yes | 140 (94.6) | 72 (48.6) | 64 (43.2) | 71 (48.0) | 67 (45.3) | 127 (85.8) | |||||||
| Phone Ownership | No | 37 (90.2) | 0.112 | 6 (14.6) | <0.001 | 6 (14.6) | <0 . 001 | 7 (17.1) | <0 . 001 | 5 (12.2) | <0 . 001 | 26 (63.4) | <0 . 001 |
| Yes | 134 (96.4) | 83 (59.7) | 76 (54.7) | 84 (60.4) | 81 (58.3) | 130 (93.5) | |||||||
| Smart Phone Ownership | No | 91 (93.8) | 0.430 | 25 (25.8) | <0.001 | 21 (21.6) | <0 . 001 | 27 (27.8) | <0 . 001 | 22 (22.7) | <0 . 001 | 77 (79.4) | 0 . 002 |
| Yes | 80 (96.4) | 64 (77.1) | 61 (73.5) | 64 (77.1) | 64 (77.1) | 79 (95.2) |