Table 5 Logistic regression analysis of factors associated with malaria prevention in GZ, 2017
Characteristics | Practice of prevention | COR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) | p.value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Good | Poor | ||||
Marital status | |||||
Married | 458 | 262 | 1.93(1.21–3.01) | – | |
Single | 38 | 42 | 1 | – | |
Educational status | |||||
Literate | 200 | 83 | 1.8(1.32–2.45) | 2.15 (1.21–4.67) | <0.001* |
Illiterate | 296 | 221 | 1 | 1 | |
Wealth index | |||||
High | 78 | 26 | 2.35(1.44–3.8) | 3.3 (2.3–6.2) | <0.001* |
Middle | 203 | 109 | 1.46(1.07–2.0) | – | |
Low | 215 | 169 | 1 | 1 | |
Type of house | |||||
Iron covered | 224 | 115 | 1.35(1.01–1.8) | 2.7 (1.7–3.5) | <0.001* |
Cottage | 272 | 189 | 1 | 1 | |
Having bed | |||||
Yes | 116 | 52 | 1.48(1.03–2.12) | – | |
No | 380 | 252 | 1 | ||
Knowledge | |||||
Good | 447 | 241 | 2.38(1.6–3.57) | – | |
Poor | 49 | 63 | 1 | ||
Attitude | |||||
Positive | 364 | 196 | 1.52(1.15–2.76) | – | |
Negative | 132 | 108 | 1 | ||
ITN received from HC | |||||
Yes | 422 | 227 | 1.93(1.35–2.76) | 3.6 (1.7–4.5) | <0.001* |
No | 74 | 77 | 1 | 1 | |
Involved in campaign | |||||
Yes | 455 | 245 | 2.67(1.74–4.1) | 2.6 (1.8–3.6) | 0.02* |
No | 41 | 59 | 1 | 1 | |
Hosmer and Lemeshow’s test | Chi-square | df | p.value | ||
14.46 | 8 | 0.07 | |||