Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices about Trachoma in Rural Communities of Tigray Region, Northern Ethiopia: Implications for Prevention and Control
Table 6
Logistic regression analysis of selected variables with attitude of study participants on trachoma in two rural districts of Tigray Region, Northern Ethiopia, 2017 (N = 194).
Variables
Attitude
COR (95% CI)
AOR (95% CI)
Good (%)
Poor (%)
Age
18–29 years
30 (31.2)
39 (39.8)
1
1
30–49 years
49 (51)
38 (38.8)
1.68 (0.89–3.17)
1.46 (0.75–2.84)
≥50 years
17 (17.3)
21 (21.4)
1.10 (0.47–2.34)
1.20 (0.53–2.72)
Family size
≤5
59 (61.5)
73 (74.5)
1
1
>5
37 (38.5)
25 (25.5)
1.83 (0.99–3.38)
1.52 (0.78–2.93)
Ever received health education about trachoma
Yes
81 (84.4)
69 (70.4)
2.27 (1.13–4.58)
2.10 (1.02–4.25)
No
15 (15.6)
29 (29.6)
1
1
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