Independent variables
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Unadjusted
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Adjusted
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OR
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CI 95%
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P-value
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OR
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CI 95%
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P-value
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Age (ref: <25 years old)
| | | | | | |
25-34
|
1.51
|
0.91, 2.50
|
0.111
|
1.90
|
1.04, 3.46
|
0.037
|
35+
|
0.77
|
0.45, 1.30
|
0.324
|
1.00
|
0.53, 1.89
|
0.992
|
Highest grade completed (ref: no schooling)
| | | | | | |
1-3 grade
|
1.86
|
1.08, 3.21
|
0.025
|
1.50
|
0.81, 2.76
|
0.198
|
4-6 grade
|
3.93
|
2.52, 6.14
|
<0.001
|
2.55
|
1.50, 4.33
|
0.001
|
Food security (ref: food secure)
|
0.89
|
0.61, 1.31
|
0.564
|
0.88
|
0.56, 1.38
|
0.567
|
Religiona (ref: Hindu)
|
0.57
|
0.39, 0.83
|
0.004
|
0.84
|
0.53, 1.33
|
0.466
|
Health knowledgeb (ref: 0 correct responses)
| | | | | | |
1 correct response
|
1.42
|
0.91, 2.22
|
0.120
|
1.18
|
0.70, 1.99
|
0.532
|
2 correct responses
|
3.69
|
2.01, 6.74
|
<0.001
|
2.66
|
1.29, 5.46
|
0.008
|
TV/Radio as source of health informationc (ref: family & friends only)
|
9.75
|
5.70, 16.67
|
<0.001
|
7.72
|
4.38, 13.60
|
<0.001
|
- Model included 526 respondents; pseudo r2 = 18.20%.
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a Religion: Hindu vs. Muslim.
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b Health Knowledge scale composed of 2 questions: “The time during the month when a female loses blood happens because____?” and “If a child has diarrhea, would you give him or her ‘more’, ‘less’, ‘the same’, or ‘nothing’, to drink?”.
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c Women were asked to identify sources of health information in addition to family and friends.