Table 3 determinants of malaria prevention and control knowledge in West Belessa, North West Ethiopia, 2019
Variable | Response | Knowledge | COR(95%CI) | AOR(95%CI) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Good (%) | Poor (%) | |||||
Resident’s Kebele | Kalay | 85(11.1) | 29(3.8) | 1.48(0.88–2.48) | 1.50(0.88–2.56) | 0.14 |
Abaytera | 125(16.3) | 33(4.3) | 1.91(1.17–3.11) | 2.00(1.21–3.29) | 0.007 | |
Menti | 189(24.7) | 29(3.8) | 3.29(2.00–5.39) | 3.07(1.85–5.08) | < 0.001 | |
Amstya | 55(7.2) | 33(4.3) | 0.84(0.50–1.42) | 0.82(0.48–1.41) | 0.48 | |
Aswagari | 125(16.3) | 63(8.2) | 1 | 1 | ||
Sex | Female | 246(32.1) | 101(13.2) | 0.63(0.45–0.88) | 0.71(0.50–1.01) | 0.058 |
Male | 333(43.5) | 86(11.2) | 1 | 1 | ||
Educational status | Illiterate | 504(65.8) | 168(21.9) | 1.09(0.55–2.16) | 1.09(0.53–2.23) | 0.82 |
Literate | 42(5.5) | 7(0.9) | 2.18(0.77–6.16) | 1.84(0.62–5.41) | 0.27 | |
Formal education | 33(1.6) | 12(4.3) | 1 | 1 | ||
Wealth index | Poorest | 121(15.8) | 53(6.9) | 0.37(0.21–0.65) | 0.40(0.22–0.73) | 0.003 |
Poor | 104(13.6) | 42(5.5) | 0.40(0.22–0.72) | 0.38(0.21–0.70) | 0.002 | |
Medium | 105(13.7) | 40(5.2) | 0.42(0.23–0.77) | 0.41(0.22–0.76) | 0.005 | |
Wealthy | 125(16.3) | 32(4.2) | 0.63(0.34–1.16) | 0.66(0.35–1.23) | 0.19 | |
Wealthiest | 124(16.2) | 20(2.6) | 1 | 1 | ||