Knowledge and Attitude on Insulin Self-Administration among Type 1 Diabetic Patients at Metu Karl Referral Hospital, Ethiopia
Table 5
Bivariate and multivariable logistic regression analyses of factors associated with a favorable attitude on ISA among type 1 diabetic patients at MKRH, 2019.
Variables
Categories
Attitude favorability of ISA
COR (95% CI)
AOR (95% CI)
value
No
Yes
Age group
<33.7 years
126
24
1
1
≥33.7 years
66
26
2.07 (1.10-3.88)
1.88 (0.95-3.75)
0.072
Marital status
Single
70
11
0.73 (0.31-1.76)
0.71 (0.28-1.83)
0.481
Married
100
30
0.38 (0.14-1.05)
0.66 (0.22-2.02)
0.466
Divorced/widowed
22
9
1
1
Educational status
Unable to read and write
41
17
1
1
Able to read and write to G-8
66
19
0.69 (0.32-1.49)
0.89 (0.39-2.03)
0.783
Secondary and above
85
14
0.40 (0.18-0.88)
0.48 (0.19-1.18)
0.108
Diabetes association membership
Yes
102
39
3.13 (1.51-6.74)
3.57 (1.66-7.69)
0.001
No
90
11
1
1
CI = confidence interval; COR = crude odds ratio; AOR = adjusted odds ratio; = significant at value < 0.01.
