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Table 6 Stepwise logistic regression of socio-demographic, normative social influence, social image, access to Toombak and ever Toombak use by intention to use Toombak among secondary school students in Khartoum State

From: Socio-cognitive correlates of intention to use Toombak: a cross-sectional study among students (13–16 years) in Khartoum State, Sudan

Characteristics

Intention to use Toombak OR (95% CI)

Step 1a

Step 2b

Step 3c

Step 4d

Age group

 < 15 years

1

1

1

1

 ≥ 15 years

2.04 (0.91-4.60)

1.86 (0.80-4.28)

1.62 (0.69-3.83)

1.47 (0.59-3.63)

Gender

 Female

1

1

1

1

 Male

2.45 (1.04–5.78)*

1.88 (0.75–4.68)

1.94 (0.76–4.91)

0.74 (0.25–0.2.20)

Social influence

 NO

 

1

1

1

 Yes

 

2.64 (0.56–12.51)

2.19 (0.45–10.54)

2.63 (0.52–13.21)

Social image

 Negative image

 

1

1

1

 Positive image

 

3.39 (1.47–7.76)**

3.16 (1.36–7.35)*

2.83 (1.18–6.83)*

Toombak access

 Direct access

  

1

1

 Indirect access

  

0.32 (0.12–0.83)*

0.38 (0.14–1.05)

Ever Toombak use

 Ever user

   

1

 Non-users

   

0.13 (0.04–0.39)**

  1. aR2 =0.07, bR2 = 0.16, c R = 0.19, dR2 =0.30, *p ≤ 0.05, **p ≤ 0.001