Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices towards Malaria among Employees from Enterprises in the Town of Douala, Cameroon
Table 6
Factors associated with the number of preventive methods used.
One method used
Two methods used
Three methods used
Factors
OR (95% CI)
value
OR (95% CI)
value
OR (95% CI)
value
Gender
Female
1
1
1
Male
0.96 (0.64-1.44)
0.835
0.81 (0.50-1.29)
0.369
0.84 (0.34-2.07)
0.700
Age (years)
19-36
1
1
1
36-60
0.95 (0.71-1.28)
0.741
1.01 (0.72-1.43)
0.941
1.24 (0.60-2.54)
0.558
≥60
2.18 (0.51-9.34)
0.294
2.54 (0.52-12.48)
0.251
2.68E-7 (0.00-?)
0.996
Level of education
None/primary
1
1
1
Lower secondary
1.31 (0.87-1.97)
0.201
1.14 (0.69-1.86)
0.614
0.18 (0.02-1.65)
0.127
Upper secondary
1.63 (1.05-2.51)
0.027
1.56 (0.94-2.60)
0.087
2.24 (0.67-7.55)
0.191
Bachelor’s degree
1.76 (1.02-3.08)
0.041
1.67 (0.88-3.14)
0.114
2.31 (0.58-9.21)
0.237
Master’s degree and above
1.22 (0.64-2.34)
0.542
1.36 (0.64-2.89)
0.427
1.01 (0.20-5.06)
0.991
Professional category
Workers
1
1
1
Managers
1.14 (0.69-1.88)
0.597
1.37 (0.78-2.41)
0.227
2.92 (1.13-7.54)
0.026
Residence
Douala 1
1
1
1
Douala 2
0.68 (0.38-1.20)
0.187
1.37 (0.78-2.41)
0.277
0.18 (0.02-1.66)
0.131
Douala 3
1.11 (0.69-1.78)
0.669
0.70 (0.35-1.40)
0.319
1.33 (0.47-3.76)
0.587
Douala 4
1.03 (0.52-2.05)
0.929
1.10 (0.63-1.90)
0.742
0.24 (0.03-2.24)
0.211
Douala 5
0.97 (0.58-1.64)
0.897
1.33 (0.61-2.89)
0.473
0.53 (0.16-1.75)
0.301
Out of Douala
0.63 (0.17-2.34)
0.494
0.70 (0.38-1.27)
0.238
8.78E-8 (0.00-?)
0.995
Enterprises
ENT 1
1
1
1
ENT 2
0.93 (0.36-2.43)
0.885
0.53 (0.16-1.75)
0.297
1.31E-7 (0.00-?)
0.995
ENT 3
4.23 (0.51-34.75)
0.179
3.66 (0.39-33.98)
0.254
3.39 (0.14-82.97)
0.454
ENT 4
1.18 (0.52-2.66)
0.688
0.90 (0.35-2.32)
0.825
1.49 (0.25-8.77)
0.658
ENT 5
0.93 (0.43-2.02)
0.853
0.78 (0.31-1.94)
0.589
0.58 (0.07-4.91)
0.618
ENT 6
1.10 (0.40-3.01)
0.855
1.63 (0.53-4.98)
0.391
1.91 (0.26-14.21)
0.525
ENT 7
1.42 (0.58-3.51)
0.443
1.77 (0.64-4.91)
0.269
3.90 (0.63-24.17)
0.143
ENT 8
1.14 (0.46-2.82)
0.778
0.78 (0.27-2.28)
0.655
0.78 (0.09-6.81)
0.821
ENT 9
1.37 (0.63-2.99)
0.429
1.37 (0.56-3.37)
0.493
0.39 (0.04-3.32)
0.385
ENT 10
1.27 (0.51-3.17)
0.607
1.07 (0.37-3.08)
0.897
0.40 (0.03-5.19)
0.48
ENT 11
2.45 (0.79-7.61)
0.121
0.56 (0.13-2.35)
0.429
8.06E-8 (0.00-?)
0.995
ENT 12
0.98 (0.33-2.90)
0.963
1.64 (0.49-5.52)
0.421
1.45E-7 (0.00-?)
0.994
ENT 13
0.97 (0.40-2.36)
0.955
0.48 (0.16-1.41)
0.181
0.63 (0.08-4.72)
0.651
ENT 14
1.67 (0.78-3.54)
0.183
0.88 (0.37-2.13)
0.784
0.86 (0.15-4.94)
0.869
OR: odds ratio; 95% CI: confidence interval at 95%. Multimodal logistic regression model was used to compute OR. ?: no value available. Statistically significant at .
