Table:3.
Factors associated with knowledge toward BLS in health science and medicine graduating class students at Dilla university referral hospital 2021.
| Variables | Categories | Knowledge |
COR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) | p-values | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | Poor | |||||
| Age in years | 20–25 | 36 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 0.281 |
| 26–30 | 43 | 25 | 2.1(1.08–4.07) | 2.3(0.7–7.2) | ||
| >30 | 16 | 3 | 6.5(1.7–24) | 3.2(0.35–28.2) | ||
| Sex | Male | 65 | 36 | 2.16(1.2–4) | 2.4(0.8–6.9) | 0.119 |
| Female | 30 | 36 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Religions | Protestant | 41 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 0.893 |
| Orthodox | 32 | 29 | 1.18(0.6–2.3) | 0.77(0.23–2.5) | ||
| Muslim | 17 | 5 | 3.(1.06–9.4) | 1.02(0.2–5.1) | ||
| Department | Medicine | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0.035* |
| Health officer | 18 | 7 | 0.7(0.15–3.3) | 0.6(0.06–6.1) | ||
| Pharmacy | 5 | 12 | 0.11(0.02–0.6) | 0.27(0.1–0.85) | ||
| Psychiatry | 4 | 9 | 0.12(0.02–0.7) | 0.31(0.1–0.94) | ||
| Midwifery | 19 | 8 | 0.65(0.14–2.9) | 0.62(0.22–3.1) | ||
| Anesthesia | 12 | 2 | 1.6(0.23–11.7) | 1.8(0.4–9.5) | ||
| Nurse | 19 | 11 | 0.47(0.1–2) | 0.52(0.15–3.3) | ||
| Laboratory | 7 | 20 | 0.1(0.02–0.45) | 0.25(0.1–0.73) | ||
| BLS Training | Yes | 83 | 24 | 13.8(6.3–30.1) | 15.1(3.5–65.6) | 0.000* |
| No | 12 | 48 | 1 | 1 | ||
| ACLS Training | Yes | 42 | 2 | 27.7(6.4–119) | 24.5(3.5–170) | 0.001* |
| No | 53 | 70 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Experience with CPR | 0 | 8 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 0.005* |
| 1–3 | 82 | 28 | 15.7(6.6–37.5) | 8(2.3–28.2) | ||
| >3 | 5 | 1 | 26.9(2.8–261) | 6.50.2–237) | ||