Health Care Professionals’ Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice towards Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting and Associated Factors at Selected Public Hospitals in Northeast Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 7

Multivariate analysis of factors associated with knowledge of HCPs in selected public hospitals, Northeast Ethiopia, May 2019.

Variables	Knowledge		COR with 95% CI	AOR with 95% CI
	Adequate (n = 28)	Inadequate (n = 86)
Age (years)
<25	8	17	1	1
25–34	20	61	0.697 [0.261–1.857]
≥35	0	8	0.000	0.000
Sex
Male	20	52	1.635 [0.647–4.130]
Female	8	34	1	1
Profession
Physician	5	21	0.099 [0.024–0.414]	0.140 [0.030–0.641]
Nurse	6	43	0.058 [0.015–0.224]	0.069 [0.018–0.275]
Health officer	2	10	0.083 [0.013–0.526]	0.100 [0.015–0.647]
Midwifery	3	7	0.179 [0.032–0.985]	0.230 [0.040–1.336]
Pharmacy	12	5	1	1
Level of education
Diploma	7	13	1.077 [0.156–7.420]
BSc	19	69	0.551 [0.094–3.329]
MSc/MPH	2	4	1	1
Experience
<3 years	16	39	1.607 [0.680–3.799]
≥3 years	12	47	1
Training on ADR reporting
Not trained	19	76	0.278 [0.099–0.779]	0.451 [0.124–1.637]
Trained	9	10	1	1
Hospital
Primary	16	41	1.463 [0.619–3.458]
General	12	45	1

and (statistically significant).