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. 2022 Oct 31;67:1605073. doi: 10.3389/ijph.2022.1605073

TABLE 3.

Multivariable regression of factors associated with knowledge, attitude and counselling practice of HCPs regarding prevention of SHS exposure among pregnant women and children (Assiut, Egypt. 2022).

Total Good knowledge Good supportive attitude Good counselling practice
Univariate analysis Multivariable model a Univariate analysis Multivariable model b Univariate analysis Multivariable model c
N 367 N (%) 205 (55.86) OR 95%CI Adjusted OR 95%CI N (%) 194 (52.9) OR 95%CI Adjusted OR 95%CI N (%) 190 (51.8) OR 95%CI Adjusted OR 95% CI
Gender
 Male 118 79 (66.9) 1.98* 1.25–3.12 51 (43.2) 1.00 1.00 50 (42.4) 1.00 1.00
 Female 249 126 (50.6) 1.00 143 (57.4) 1.77* 1.14–2.74 2.02 1.27–3.24 140 (56.2) 1.75* 1.12–2.72 1.53 1.15–2.63
Age
 <30 124 84 (67.7) 1.00 67 (54) 1.00 58 (46.8) 1.00
 31–40 149 72 (48.3) 0.45* 0.27–0.73 84 (56.4) 1.11 0.68–1.77 86 (57.7) 1.55 0.96–2.5
 41–50 67 36 (53.7) 0.55* 0.30–1.02 30 (44.8) 0.69 0.38–1.25 35 (52.3) 1.2 0.89–2.25
 51–60 23 10 (43.5) 0.37* 0.15–0.91 12 (52.2) 0.93 0.38–2.26 10 (43.5) 0.88 0.36–2.15
 >60 4 3 (75) 1.43* 0.14–14.17 1 (25) 0.28 0.03–2.80 1 (25) 0.38 0.04–3.75
Specialty
 Gyn/obs 75 36 (48) 1.00 1.00 42 (56) 1.00 41 (54.7) 1.00
 Paediatrician 59 43 (72.9) 2.9* 1.36–6.21 3.15 1.486.72 26 (44.1) 0.62 0.31–1.23 30 (50.9) 0.86 0.43–1.69
 GP 34 31 (91.2) 11.19* 2.77–45.31 15.29 4.1256.86 20 (58.8) 1.12 0.49–2.55 14 (41.2) 0.58 0.26–1.32
 Nurse 164 80 (48.8) 1.03* 0.60–1.8 1.09 0.601.99 85 (51.8) 0.85 0.48–1.46 85 (51.9) 0.89 0.52–1.45
 Midwife 31 14 (45.2) 0.89* 0.38–2.1 1.12 0.452.79 20 (64.5) 1.43 0.60–3.39 18 (58.1) 1.15 0.49–2.68
 Others 4 1 (25) 0.36* 0.034–3.73 0.35 0.33.66 1 (25) 0.26 0.02–2.63 2 (50) 0.83 0.11–6.2
Current medical practice
 Rural 124 52 (41.9) 1.00 1.00 76 (61.3) 1.68* 1.08–2.6 1.59 1.01–2.49 85 (68.6) 2.86* 1.82–4.52 2.32 1.37–3.94
 Urban 243 153 (62.9) 2.35* 1.51–3.69 2.53 1.53–4.18 118 (48.6) 1.00 1.00 105 (43.2) 1.00 1.00
Post-graduate experience
 <5 years 100 67 (67) 1.00 54 (54) 1.00 47 (47) 1.00
 5–10 years 109 72 (66) 2.71* 1.65–4.86 47 (43.1) 0.65* 0.37–1.11 51 (46.8) 0.99 0.58–1.7
 >10 years 158 66 (41.7) 2.83* 1.61–4.58 93 (58.9) 1.22* 0.74–2.02 92 (58.2) 1.57 0.95–2.6
Previous training on smoking cessation service
 Yes 81 42 (51.9) 1.00 49 (60.5) 1.00 59 (72.8) 3.17* 1.85–5.46 2.79 1.5–5.21
 No 286 163 (56.9) 1.23 0.75–2.02 145 (50.7) 0.67 0.41–1.1 131 (45.8) 1.00 1.00
Smoking status
 Never smoker 312 168 (53.9) 1.00 168 (53.9) 1.00 161 (51.6) 1.00
 Ex-smoker 9 8 (88.9) 6.86* 0.85–55.48 4 (44.5) 0.69 0.18–2.6 4 (44.4) 0.75 0.18–2.84
 Current smoker 46 29 (63) 1.46* 0.77–2.77 22 (47.9) 0.79 0.42–1.46 25 (54.4) 1.12 0.59–2.08
SHS exposure at workplace
 No 109 49 (44.9) 1.00 64 (58.7) 1.00 56 (51.4) 1.00
 Yes 258 156 (60.5) 1.87* 1.19–2.96 130 (50.4) 0.71 0.45–1.2 134 (51.9) 1.02 0.65–1.6
SHS exposure at home
 No 177 83 (46.9) 1.00 1.00 106 (59.9) 1.73* 1.14–2.62 2.36 1.29–3.10 109 (61.6) 1.16* 1.42–3.28 2.29 1.37–3.83
 Yes 190 122 (64.2) 2.03* 1.33–3.11 2.36 1.48–3.78 88 (46.3) 1.00 1.00 81 (42.6) 1.00 1.00
Knowledge
 Inadequate 162 97 (59.8) 1.00
 Good 205 93 (45.4) 0.95 0.53–1.68
Supportive attitude
 Inadequate 173 51 (29.5) 1.00 1.00
 Good 194 139 (71.7) 6.05* 3.85–9.50 5.49 3.38–8.90

Bold values or * are when p value of likelihood ratio test is significant; p value ≤0.05.

a

Multivariable model adjusted for speciality, current medical practice, and SHS exposure at home.

b

Multivariable model adjusted for gender, current medical practice, and SHS exposure at home.

c

Multivariable model adjusted for gender, current medical practice, previous training on smoking cessation service, SHS exposure at home, knowledge, and supportive attitude.