Research Article
Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Community towards an Onchocerciasis Elimination Program from South West Ethiopia
Table 8
Multivariable binary logistic regression analysis of attitude able factors for the elimination of onchocerciasis from Gesha town, Ethiopia.
| Variable | Category | B | S.E | Wald | Sig. | Exp (B) | 95% C.I. for EXP (B) | Lower | Upper |
| Sex | Male | −1.353 | 0.395 | 11.72 | 0.001 | 0.258 | 0.119 | 0.561 | Age | 18–25 | — | — | 10.26 | 0.036 | — | — | — | 26–35 | −1.289 | 0.605 | 4.538 | 0.033 | 0.276 | 0.084 | 0.902 | 36–45 | −0.208 | 0.641 | 0.105 | 0.745 | 0.812 | 0.231 | 2.855 | 46–55 | 0.173 | 0.746 | 0.054 | 0.816 | 1.189 | 0.276 | 5.128 | 56–65 | −0.492 | 0.598 | 0.678 | 0.410 | 0.611 | 0.190 | 1.973 | Educational status | Illiterate | −1.875 | 0.492 | 14.54 | 0.000 | 0.153 | 0.058 | 0.402 | Primary school | −1.796 | 0.591 | 9.223 | 0.002 | 0.166 | 0.052 | 0.529 | Secondary school | 0.730 | 1.29 | 0.317 | 0.574 | 2.076 | 0.163 | 26.42 | Diploma | 0.032 | 0.509 | 0.004 | 0.949 | 1.033 | 0.381 | 2.800 | Occupation | Farmer | −0.525 | 0.492 | 1.140 | 0.286 | 0.591 | 0.225 | 1.551 | Merchant | 0.183 | 0.512 | 0.128 | 0.721 | 1.201 | 0.440 | 3.278 | Student | −0.104 | 0.721 | 0.021 | 0.886 | 0.902 | 0.219 | 3.704 | Others | −0.298 | 0.537 | 0.308 | 0.579 | 0.742 | 0.259 | 2.127 | Constant | 2.249 | 0.597 | 14.17 | 0.000 | 9.481 | — | — | |
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