Research Article
Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices (KAP) on Antibiotic Use and Disposal Ways in Sidama Region, Ethiopia: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Survey
Table 7
Logistic regression analysis of the explanatory variables against knowledge of the participants (n = 504), 2022.
| | Risk factors | Level of knowledge | Total (%) | COR (95% CI) | value | AOR (95% CI) | value | | Poor (%) | Very poor (%) |
| | Residence | | Urban | 205 (68.3) | 95 (31.7) | 300 (59.52) | 1 | | | | | Rural | 36 (17.6) | 168 (82.4) | 204 (40.47) | 10 (6.52–15.55) | <0.001 | 5.53 (2.78–10.99) | <0.001 |
| | Gender | | Male | 164 (58.6) | 116 (41.4) | 280 (55.55) | 1 | | 1 | | | Female | 77 (34.4) | 147 (65.6) | 224 (44.44) | 2.67 (1.87–3.88) | <0.001 | 2.12 (1.08–4.19) | <0.05 |
| | Age | | 18 to 29 | 98 (69.5) | 43 (30.5) | 141 (28) | 1 | <0.001 | 1 | | | 30 to 39 | 92 (40.9) | 133 (59.1) | 225 (44.6) | 3.295 (2.11–5.15) | | 3.67 (1.85–7.31) | <0.001 | | 40 and above | 51 (37) | 87 (63) | 138 (27.4) | 3.88 (2.36–6.39) | | 1.10 (0.41–2.94) | >0.05 |
| | Family size | | 1 to 3 | 74 (53.2) | 65 (46.8) | 139 (27.57) | 1 | | 1 | | | 4 to 6 | 66 (42.6) | 89 (57.4) | 155 (30.75) | 1.53 (0.96–2.43) | >0.05 | 28.46 (10.19–79.49) | <0.001 | | 7 and above | 101 (48.1) | 109 (51.9) | 210 (41.7) | 1.23 (0.80–1.88) | >0.05 | 3.74 (1.55–8.97) | <0.01 |
| | Marital status | | Married | 163 (43.2) | 214 (56.8) | 377 (74.80) | 1 | <0.001 | 2.86 (1.42–5.79) | <0.01 | | Single | 78 (61.4) | 49 (38.6) | 127 (27.20) | 0.48 (0.32–0.72) | | 1 | |
| | Educational level | | No education | 2 (3.1) | 63 (96.9) | 65 (9.92) | 79.45 (19.4–331) | <0.001 | 45.38 (7.28–282.9) | <0.001 | | High or primary school | 12 (9.8) | 110 (90.2) | 122 (24.21) | 23.12 (12.41–44.02) | <0.001 | 2.71 (0.91–8.06) | >0.05 | | Graduate | 227 (71.6) | 90 (28.4) | 317 (62.89) | 1 | | 1 | |
| | Occupation | | Govt. or NGO employed | 194 (73.2) | 71 (26.8) | 265 (52.6) | 1 | | 1 | | | Self-employed | 44 (32.6) | 91 (67.4) | 135 (26.8) | 5.65 (3.60–8.72) | <0.001 | 6.99 (2.94–16.63) | <0.001 | | Farmer | 3 (2.9) | 101 (97.1) | 104 (20.6) | 95.20 (28.26–288.37) | <0.001 | 57.26 (2.78–10.99) | <0.001 |
| | FMI | | 10000 and above | 55 (61.1) | 36 (38.9) | 90 (17.9) | 1 | | 1 | | | 7000 to 10000 | 114 (66.7) | 57 (33.3) | 171 (33.9) | 0.78 (0.46–1.33) | >0.05 | 1.97 (0.37–10.47) | >0.05 | | 5000 to 70000 | 28 (43.1) | 37 (56.9) | 65 (12.9) | 2.07 (1.08–3.09) | <0.05 | 0.45 (0.17–1.22) | >0.05 | | 3000 to 5000 | 28 (28.6) | 70 (71.4) | 98 (19.4) | 3.92 (2.13–722) | <0.001 | 0.5 (0.19–1.33) | >0.05 | | 1000 to 3000 | 16 (20) | 64 (80) | 80 (15.9) | 6.28 (3.14–12.56) | <0.001 | 0.33 (0.14–0.76) | <0.05 |
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