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Table 4 Factors affecting iCCM drug availability among CHWs

From: What influences availability of medicines for the community management of childhood illnesses in central Uganda? Implications for scaling up the integrated community case management programme

Variable

Crude OR (95 % CI)

Adjusted OR (95 % CI)

P value

Appropriateness of prescriptions

   

 Less than 90 %

1.00

1.00

 

 More than 90 %

3.32 (1.33–8.32)

3.71 (1.38–9.96)

0.009

Having respiratory timers

   

 No

1.00

1.00

 

 Yes

2.48 (0.93–7.69)

3.11 (1.08–9.00)

0.036

Monthly reporting

   

 No

1.00

1.00

 

 Yes

3.48 (1.62–9.52)

4.02 (1.62–10.10)

0.003

Supervision by Health workers in previous month

   

 No

1.00

1.00

 

 Yes

2.16 ( 0.71–5.88)

3.70 (1.22–11.24)

0.021