Table 5 Respondent characteristics, knowledge and concern level status associated with high practice adherence classification on the KAP survey
| Â | n | High Practice, n (%) | Odds ratios (95% CI) | Adjusted OR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | ||||
 Male | 61 | 37 (61) | 0.67 (0.27–1.65) | 0.70 (0.24–2.07) |
 Female | 33 | 23 (70) | 1.0 |  |
Age | ||||
  ≥ 46 years | 41 | 30 (73) | 2.02 (0.84–4.86) | 3.29 (1.00–10.84) |
  < 46 years | 54 | 31 (57) | 1.0 |  |
Years in current job | ||||
  > 10 years | 70 | 47 (67) | 1.61 (0.63–4.09) | 0.42 (0.11–1.58) |
  ≤ 10 years | 25 | 14 (56) | 1.0 |  |
Time spent working outdoors | ||||
  > 20 h/week | 46 | 26 (56) | 0.52 (0.22–1.22) | 0.63 (0.23–1.71) |
  ≤ 20 h/week | 49 | 35 (71) | 1.0 |  |
TBD diagnosis | ||||
 Yes | 25 | 21 (84) | 3.94 (1.22–12.68) | 5.88 (1.41–24.55) |
 No | 70 | 40 (57) | 1.0 |  |
Tick exposure | ||||
 High | 71 | 46 (65) | 0.98 (0.37–2.63) | 1.04 (0.32–3.35) |
 Low | 23 | 15 (65) | 1.0 |  |
Knowledge | ||||
 High | 71 | 44 (62) | 0.67 (0.25–1.83) | 0.40 (0.12–1.38) |
 Low | 24 | 17 (71) | 1.0 |  |
Concern level | ||||
 High | 56 | 43 (77) | 3.86 (1.60–9.34) | 6.32 (1.97–20.28) |
 Low | 39 | 18 (46) | 1.0 |  |