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