Research Article
Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Community towards an Onchocerciasis Elimination Program from South West Ethiopia
Table 9
Multivariable binary logistic regression analysis of practicable 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 | −0.911 | 0.411 | 4.919 | 0.027 | 0.402 | 0.180 | 0.900 | Age | 26–35 | −0.608 | 0.567 | 1.150 | 0.284 | 0.544 | 0.179 | 1.654 | 36–45 | −0.674 | 0.602 | 1.257 | 0.262 | 0.509 | 0.157 | 1.657 | 46–55 | −0.193 | 0.655 | 0.087 | 0.768 | 0.825 | 0.229 | 2.975 | 56–65 | −0.390 | 0.526 | 0.549 | 0.459 | 0.677 | 0.242 | 1.898 | Educational status | Illiterate | −0.074 | 0.479 | 20.59 | 0.000 | 0.114 | 0.045 | 0.292 | Primary school | −1.918 | 0.562 | 0.023 | 0.16 | 1.076 | 0.407 | 2.844 | Secondary school | −0.119 | 0.953 | 0.016 | 0.901 | 0.888 | 0.137 | 5.753 | Diploma | −1.918 | 0.562 | 11.65 | 0.001 | 0.147 | 0.049 | 0.442 | Occupation | Civil servant | 0.215 | 0.456 | 0.223 | 0.637 | 1.240 | 0.507 | 3.034 | Farmer | 0.074 | 0.496 | 0.022 | 0.882 | 1.076 | 0.407 | 2.844 | Merchant | 0.562 | 0.485 | 1.342 | 0.247 | 1.754 | 0.678 | 4.538 | Student | 0.686 | 0.681 | 1.015 | 0.314 | 1.987 | 0.523 | 7.552 | Others | 0.260 | 0.484 | 0.289 | 0.591 | 1.297 | 0.502 | 3.351 | Constant | 1.275 | 0.503 | 6.423 | 0.011 | 3.577 | | | |
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