Table 1. Frequency distribution of factors analyzed in this study by time of survey and compliance.
| Variable | Time of survey | p | Total baseline and endline (n) | % of total baseline and endline | Never treated (%) of total baseline and endline |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline (n = 951) | Endline (n = 964) | |||||
| Systematic compliance | <0.001 | |||||
| Ever treated (= 0) | 45.43 | 70.85 | 1115 | 58.22 | ||
| Never treated (= 1) | 54.57 | 29.15 | 800 | 41.78 | ||
| Age | 0.053 | |||||
| ≤ 20 years old | 4.52 | 5.91 | 100 | 5.22 | 55.00 | |
| 21–30 years old | 21.03 | 19.81 | 391 | 20.42 | 47.57 | |
| 31–40 years old | 22.29 | 23.24 | 436 | 22.77 | 40.14 | |
| 41–50 years old | 24.29 | 19.71 | 421 | 21.98 | 35.15 | |
| 51–60 years old | 15.14 | 18.67 | 324 | 16.92 | 39.20 | |
| >60 years old | 12.20 | 12.66 | 238 | 12.43 | 44.12 | |
| Education | <0.001 | |||||
| No schooling | 8.10 | 0.83 | 85 | 4.44 | 48.24 | |
| Primary School | 7.47 | 6.74 | 136 | 0.71 | 38.24 | |
| Junior High School | 8.52 | 10.58 | 183 | 9.56 | 39.34 | |
| Senior High School | 50.05 | 55.50 | 1011 | 52.79 | 40.16 | |
| University/Academy | 25.87 | 26.35 | 500 | 26.11 | 45.80 | |
| Sex | 0.003 | |||||
| Male | 30.18 | 36.93 | 643 | 33.58 | 50.39 | |
| Female | 69.82 | 63.07 | 1272 | 66.42 | 37.42 | |
| Occupation | 0.047 | |||||
| Housewife | 37.64 | 36.83 | 713 | 37.23 | 34.50 | |
| Formal sector workers | 13.67 | 19.50 | 318 | 16.61 | 49.06 | |
| Trader/entrepreneur | 19.03 | 16.80 | 343 | 17.91 | 37.32 | |
| Farmer/fisherman/laborer | 8.83 | 7.47 | 156 | 8.15 | 48.72 | |
| Student | 7.05 | 7.57 | 140 | 7.31 | 55.00 | |
| Retired person | 12.30 | 9.96 | 213 | 11.12 | 48.36 | |
| Income status | 0.050 | |||||
| Lower than the monthly minimum wages | 40.48 | 38.90 | 760 | 39.69 | 38.03 | |
| Equals to the monthly minimum wages | 16.82 | 23.65 | 388 | 20.26 | 39.69 | |
| Higher than the monthly mißnimum wages | 42.69 | 37.45 | 767 | 40.05 | 46.54 | |
| Religion | 0.820 | |||||
| Muslim | 47.84 | 49.59 | 933 | 48.72 | 41.26 | |
| Christian (Protestant / Catholic) | 51.95 | 50.31 | 979 | 51.12 | 42.29 | |
| Health system-related factors | ||||||
| Sub-district | 0.950 | |||||
| Air Salobar | 50.37 | 49.90 | 960 | 50.13 | 39.17 | |
| Waihaong | 49.63 | 50.10 | 955 | 49.87 | 44.40 | |
| Therapy-related factors | ||||||
| Perceived vulnerability for adverse events | <0.001 | |||||
| Impossible/small | 46.16 | 41.39 | 838 | 43.76 | 26.01 | |
| Neutral | 25.24 | 37.24 | 599 | 31.28 | 55.09 | |
| Possible/very possible | 28.60 | 21.37 | 478 | 24.96 | 52.72 | |
| Individual-related factors | ||||||
| Knowledge and awareness of LF and MDA | 0.011 | |||||
| Low level | 14.20 | 8.92 | 221 | 11.54 | 73.30 | |
| High level | 85.80 | 91.08 | 1694 | 88.46 | 37.66 | |
| Perceived difficulty in receiving LF drugs | 0.112 | |||||
| Easy | 77.50 | 78.53 | 1494 | 78.02 | 34.27 | |
| Neutral | 10.52 | 12.66 | 222 | 11.59 | 63.51 | |
| Difficult | 11.99 | 8.82 | 199 | 10.39 | 73.87 | |
| Level of difficulty in swallowing all LF drugs | 0.003 | |||||
| Easy | 63.41 | 71.37 | 1291 | 67.42 | 25.33 | |
| Neutral | 12.72 | 14.94 | 265 | 13.84 | 68.68 | |
| Difficult | 23.87 | 13.69 | 359 | 18.75 | 81.06 | |
| Remember swallow LF drugs | 0.005 | |||||
| Easy | 54.47 | 50.10 | 1001 | 52.27 | 25.37 | |
| Neutral | 24.29 | 35.06 | 569 | 29.71 | 55.01 | |
| Difficult | 21.24 | 14.83 | 345 | 18.02 | 67.54 | |
| Perceived family participation | <0.001 | |||||
| Don’t know | 6.10 | 5.60 | 112 | 5.85 | 63.39 | |
| Almost none | 38.91 | 22.41 | 586 | 30.60 | 87.20 | |
| Less than half | 4.00 | 6.33 | 99 | 5.17 | 50.51 | |
| Half | 11.25 | 14.73 | 249 | 13.00 | 34.54 | |
| More than half | 2.73 | 10.79 | 130 | 6.79 | 26.92 | |
| Almost all | 37.01 | 40.15 | 739 | 38.59 | 6.36 | |
| Support from important people in receiving LF drugs | <0.001 | |||||
| Neutral/unsupportive | 35.86 | 18.46 | 519 | 27.10 | 69.94 | |
| Supportive | 64.14 | 81.54 | 1396 | 72.90 | 31.30 | |
| Action knowledge instructions on LF drugs | 0.015 | |||||
| Not sure | 42.38 | 34.85 | 739 | 38.59 | 72.80 | |
| Sure | 57.62 | 65.15 | 1176 | 61.41 | 22.28 | |
| Swallowing LF drugs over time | 0.002 | |||||
| Not sure | 41.75 | 32.47 | 710 | 37.08 | 68.59 | |
| Sure | 58.25 | 67.53 | 1205 | 62.92 | 25.98 | |