Analysis of Trends in Awareness Regarding Hepatitis Using Bayesian Multiple Logistic Regression Model

Table 1

Comparison of ORs for respondents who have heard of hepatitis using CMLRM based on data from PDHS 2012–13.

Age	Women	Men	Total
15–19	0.451 {0.340, 0.599}^d	0.364 {0.159, 0.942}^c	0.444 {0.343, 0.578}^d
20–24	0.757 {0.601, 0.951}^a	0.576 {0.355, 0.949}^c	0.734 {0.598, 0.899}^d
25–29	0.691 {0.554, 0.856}^b	0.953 {0.622, 1.464}^a	0.719 {0.593, 0.868}^c
30–34	0.711 {0.569, 0.855}^b	1.026 {0.679, 1.548}^a	0.757 {0.623, 0.917}^c
35–39	0.831 {0.659, 1.045}^a	3.143 {1.803, 5.770}^d	0.985 {0.801, 1.210}^a
40–44	0.977 {0.761, 1.253}^a	0.996 {0.648, 1.534}^a	0.976 {0.787, 1.211}^a
45–49	Reference	Reference	Reference
Residence
Urban	Reference	Reference	Reference
Rural	0.582 {0.510, 0.662}^d	0.947 {0.714, 1.248}^a	0.629 {0.559, 0.707}^d
Region
Punjab	0.913 {0.276, 2.227}^a	0.860 {0.333, 1.846}^b	0.707 {0.215, 1.705}^b
Urban	1.291 {0.387, 3.199}^b	1.169 {0.465, 2.481}^a	0.908 {0.275, 2.217}^a
Rural	0.787 {0.238, 1.923}^b	0.755 {0.277, 1.604}^b	0.631 {0.192, 1.524}^b
Sindh	0.369 {0.112, 0.902}^c	0.364 {0.147, 0.791}^c	0.309 {0.094, 0.745}^c
Urban	0.600 {0.180, 1.483}^b	0.580 {0.208, 1.258}^b	0.489 {0.148, 1.193}^c
Rural	0.262 {0.079, 0.642}^d	0.264 {0.097, 0.577}^c	0.223 {0.068, 0.540}^d
KPK	0.636 {0.191, 1.567}^b	0.629 {0.254, 1.347}^b	0.536 {0.162, 1.305}^b
Urban	0.949 {0.270, 2.603}^a	0.897 {0.329, 2.078}^a	0.743 {0.214, 1.980}^b
Rural	0.599 {0.180, 1.479}^b	0.580 {0.227, 1.216}^b	0.509 {0.154, 1.243}^c
Baluchistan	0.252 {0.075, 0.626}^d	0.253 {0.102, 0.540}^d	0.224 {0.067, 0.550}^d
Urban	0.252 {0.075, 0.626}^d	0.403 {0.149, 0.992}^c	0.305 {0.087, 0.838}^c
Rural	0.224 {0.067, 0.561}^d	0.232 {0.089, 0.502}^d	0.206 {0.062, 0.510}^c
Islamabad	Reference	Reference	Reference
Gilgit-Baltistan	0.067 {0.019, 0.178}^d	0.071 {0.027, 0.163}^d	0.051 {0.015, 0.134}^d
Educational level
Illiterate	0.143 {0.097, 0.204}^d	0.046 {0.014, 0.110}^d	0.116 {0.080, 0.162}^d
Primary	0.304 {0.119, 0.448}^d	0.098 {0.029, 0.241}^d	0.243 {0.165, 0.348}^d
Middle	0.508 {0.313, 0.814}^c	0.158 {0.046, 0.408}^d	0.397 {0.258, 0.599}^d
Matriculation	0.788 {0.483, 1.271}^a	0.233 {0.067, 0.624}^d	0.611 {0.394, 0.933}^b
Higher	Reference	Reference	Reference
Income level
Least	0.174 {0.140, 0.214}^d	0.240 {0.150, 0.372}^d	0.184 {0.151, 0.222}^d
Lower-middle	0.305 {0.244, 0.380}^d	0.509 {0.305, 0.836}^d	0.329 {0.268, 0.401}^d
Middle	0.443 {0.350, 0.557}^d	0.529 {0.316, 0.874}^c	0.455 {0.368, 0.561}^d
Upper-middle	0.536 {0.421, 0.678}^d	0.642 {0.385, 1.052}^b	0.554 {0.446, 0.686}^d
Highest	Reference	Reference	Reference

a: value ≥0.05; b: value <0.05; c: value <0.01; and d: value <0.001.