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

Table 4

Comparison of ORs for respondents who know about the preventive measures for hepatitis using CMLRM based on data from PDHS 2017–18.

Age	Men	Women	Total
15–19	1.802 {0.525, 3.323}^c	0.887 {0.597, 1.340}^a	1.025 {0.711, 1.512}^a
20–24	0.802 {0.490, 1.333}^b	0.805 {0.606, 1.063}^b	0.844 {0.664, 1.071}^b
25–29	0.671 {0.451, 0.987}^b	0.957 {0.727, 1.251}^a	0.896 {0.716, 1.116}^a
30–34	1.243 {0.804, 1.922}^b	1.102 {0.830, 1.454}^a	1.156 {0.914, 1.458}^a
35–39	1.224 {0.794, 1.888}^b	0.835 {0.633, 1.095}^a	0.934 {0.742, 1.173}^a
40–44	0.884 {0.577, 1.350}^a	0.834 {0.619, 1.120}^b	0.855 {0.670, 1.089}^a
45–49	Reference	Reference	Reference
Residence
Urban	Reference	Reference	Reference
Rural	0.907 {0.706, 1.160}^a	0.827 {0.628, 1.079}^a	0.734 {0.644, 0.834}^d
Educational level
Illiterate	0.496 {0.321, 0.751}^c	0.446 {0.344, 0.570}^d	0.463 {0.372, 0.571}^d
Primary	0.374 {0.242, 0.564}^d	0.632 {0.469, 0.845}^d	0.533 {0.418, 0.677}^d
Middle	0.573 {0.356, 0.916}^b	0.694 {0.494, 0.974}^b	0.644 {0.488, 0.847}^c
Matriculation	0.591 {0.375, 0.915}^b	0.761 {0.549, 1.052}^d	0.679 {0.522, 0.880}^c
Higher	Reference	Reference	Reference
Income level
Lowest	0.936 {0.599, 1.471}^a	0.441 {0.348, 0.555}^d	0.517 {0.421, 0.633}^d
Second	0.634 {0.424, 0.942}^b	0.532 {0.421, 0.671}^d	0.557 {0.455, 0.680}^d
Middle	0.490 {0.334, 0.714}^d	0.647 {0.509, 0.820}^d	0.600 {0.490, 0.733}^d
Fourth	0.670 {0.452, 0.985}^b	0.718 {0.564, 0.911}^d	0.699 {0.570, 0.856}^c
Highest	Reference	Reference	Reference
Region
Punjab	0.695 {0.165, 1.989}^b	1.125 {0.471, 2.274}^a	0.984 {0.481, 1.792}^a
Urban	0.771 {0.181, 2.247}^b	1.273 {0.527, 2.615}^b	1.092 {0.530, 2.013}^a
Rural	0.651 {0.154, 1.876}^b	1.038 {0.433, 2.106}^a	0.919 {0.448, 1.679}^a
Sindh	2.333 {0.538, 7.053}^c	0.816 {0.340, 1.662}^b	1.024 {0.497, 1.883}^a
Urban	2.116 {0.479, 6.645}^c	1.213 {0.497, 2.532}^b	1.395 {0.668, 2.621}^b
Rural	2.713 {0.592, 9.188}^c	0.584 {0.241, 1.201}^b	0.765 {0.368, 1.422}^b
KPK	1.806 {0.411, 5.600}^b	0.642 {0.267, 1.311}^b	0.786 {0.381, 1.449}^b
Urban	0.926 {0.195, 3.372}^a	0.849 {0.333, 1.899}^a	0.907 {0.416, 1.813}^a
Rural	2.181 {0.486, 7.070}^b	0.602 {0.250, 1.234}^b	0.764 {0.369, 1.415}^b
Baluchistan	1.545 {0.334, 3.344}^b	1.355 {0.524, 3.103}^b	1.391 {0.636, 2.795}^b
Urban	5.778 {0.702, 9.880}^d	1.145 {0.396, 3.183}^a	1.576 {0.629, 3.953}^b
Rural	1.122 {0.239, 3.974}^a	1.486 {0.550, 3.697}^b	1.314 {0.585, 2.752}^b
Islamabad	Reference	Reference	Reference
Gilgit-Baltistan	0.762 {0.172, 2.411}^b	0.411 {0.168, 0.860}^b	0.479 {0.229, 0.903}^b

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