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Table 5 Independent predictors of "good knowledge" on HB. (Multivariate analysis) Germany, November 2004, (n = 412)

From: Viral hepatitis in Germany: poor vaccination coverage and little knowledge about transmission in target groups

Factors associated with good knowledge on HB

OR

95% CI

p-value

Occupational risk for HB infection

11.5

2.5 – 52.8

0.002

Positive attitude towards vaccinations in general

5.4

1.2 – 19.9

0.021

Increasing age group

0.8

0.6 – 0.9

0.008

Female gender

0.5

0.3 – 0.9

0.019

Interaction term [education level * sex]

2.4

1.2 – 4.6

0.016