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. 2022 Sep 22;82:104588. doi: 10.1016/j.amsu.2022.104588

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)