Table 2 Factors associated with medicine storage
Variables | Study | Association (P-value) | Odds ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
UOR (95%CI) | AOR (95% CI) | |||
Income | Teni et al. 2017, [73] | ↑ (<  0.05) |  | 2.518 [1.215–5.221] |
Ocan et al. 2014, [23] | ↑ | 1.76 [1.19–2.61] |  | |
Zargarzadeh et al. 2005, [75] | ↑ (0.002) |  |  | |
Abushanab et al. 2013, [62] | ↑ (0.034) |  |  | |
Insurance coverage | Zargarzadeh et al. 2005, [75] | ↑ (0.002) |  |  |
Abushanab et al. 2013, [62] | NS | Â | Â | |
Family size | Abushanab et al. 2013, [62] | ↑ (0.004) |  |  |
Zargarzadeh et al. 2005, [75] | NS | Â | Â | |
Presence of chronic illness | Zargarzadeh et al. 2005, [75] | ↑ (<  0.001) |  |  |
Teni et al. 2017, [73] | ↑ (< 0.05) |  | 14.824 [9.072–24.2] | |
Abushanab et al. 2013, [62] | NS | Â | Â | |
Female gender | Ocan et al. 2014, [23] | ↑ | 0.63 [0.5–0.9] |  |
Deviprasad et al. 2016, [64] | ↑ (0.01) |  | 0.22 [0.07–0.7] | |
Past successful treatment | Ocan et al. 2014, [23] | ↑ | 1.3[0.95–1.77] |  |
Working members | Abushanab et al. 2013, [62] | ↑ (0.003) |  |  |
Education | Abushanab et al. 2013, [62] | ↑ (<  0.001) |  |  |
Zargarzadeh et al. 2005, [75] | ↑ (0.003) |  |  | |
Teni et al. 2017, [73] | NS | Â | Â | |
Occupation | Abushanab et al. 2013, [62] | NS | Â | Â |
Zargarzadeh et al. 2005, [75] | NS | Â | Â | |
Presence of healthcare worker | Teni et al. 2017, [73] | NS | Â | Â |
Deviprasad et al. 2016, [64] | ↑ (0.01) |  | 7.22[1.52–34.21] | |
Abushanab et al. 2013, [62] | ↑ |  |  | |
Zargarzadeh et al. 2005, [75] | ↓ (<  0.001) |  |  | |
Age | Deviprasad et al. 2016, [64] | ↑ (0.03) |  | 0.24 [0.06–0.89] |
Children ≤6 years | Zargarzadeh et al. 2005, [75] | NS |  |  |
Abushanab et al. 2013, [62] | NS | Â | Â | |
Deviprasad et al. 2016, [64] | NS | Â | Â | |
Elderly ≥65 years | Zargarzadeh et al. 2005, [75] | NS |  |  |
Abushanab et al. 2013, [62] | NS | Â | Â | |
Deviprasad et al. 2016, [64] | NS | Â | Â | |