Research Article

Cystic Echinococcosis: Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices (KAP) among Surgically Operated Cases in Fars Province, Southern Iran

Table 3

Linear regression analysis of factors associated with KAP among participants with a history of hydatid cyst surgery.

ModelBeta value

Knowledge0.4330.188
 Age-0.49-3.2400.001
 Education (illiterate)0.6683.3090.001
 Residence (urban)-0.378-0.9400.349
 Marital status (single)0.6861.3210.188
Attitude0.1750.031
 Age0.0010.3390.735
 Education (illiterate)0.0350.6270.531
 Residence (urban)0.2612.3180.022
 Marital status (single)-0.081-0.5590.577
Practice (no dog)0.4400.194
 Age-0.004-1.0300.305
 Education (illiterate)0.0320.5240.601
 Residence (urban)-0.491-4.174>0.001
 Marital status (single)-0.180-1.2150.227
Practice (dog owner)0.3420.117
 Age-0.016-1.3060.197
 Education (illiterate)0.0700.4590.648
 Residence (urban)-0.303-0.9710.336
 Marital status (single)0.1570.3920.696