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Table 5 Bivariate and multivariable analysis of HCWs self-efficacy towards TBIC in Wakiso and Mukono districts in Uganda

From: Tuberculosis infection control knowledge and attitudes among health workers in Uganda: a cross-sectional study

Variable

HCWs Self-efficacy towards TBIC

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis

P

High, (n%)

Low (n,%)

Crude OR 95 % CI

Adjusted OR 95%CI

District

 Mukono

209/266 (79)

57/266 (21)

1

  

 Wakiso

201/264 (76)

63/264 (24)

0.87 (0.58–1.31)

-

 

Sex

 Male

108/142 (76)

34/142 (24)

1

  

 Female

299/383 (78)

84/383 (22)

1.12 (0.71–1.77)

-

 

Age

 15–24

53/70 (76)

17/70 (24)

1

  

 25–34

153/192 (80)

39/192 (20)

1.25 (0.66–2.41)

-

 

 35–44

95/124 (77)

29/124 (23)

1.05 (0.53–2.08)

  

 44 and above

109/144 (76)

35/144 (24)

0.99 (0.51–1.94)

  

Facility level

 HCIII

129/169 (76)

40/169 (24)

1

  

 HCIV

90/116 (78)

26/116 (22)

1.07 (0.61–1.88)

-

 

 Hospital

191/245 (78)

54/245 (22)

1.09 (0.69–1.75)

  

Facility ownership

 Government

263/344 (76)

81/344 (24)

1

  

 PNFP

147/186 (79)

39/186 (21)

1.16 (0.75–1.78)

-

 

Cadre

 Clinical

338/425 (80)

87/425 (20)

1

1

 

 Non-clinical

70/102 (69)

32/102 (31)

0.56 (0.34–0.91)

0.63 (0.38–1.04)

0.07

Workplace

 In-patient

60/78 (77)

18/78 (23)

1

  

 Out-patient

345/445 (78)

100/445 (22)

1.03 (0.58–1.83)

-

 

Attended TBIC training

 Yes

197/232 (85)

35/232 (15)

1

1

 

 No

209/292 (72)

83/292 (23)

0.44 (0.28–0.69)

0.52 (0.33–0.81)

<0.01

TBIC knowledge

 Poor

111/155 (72)

44/155 (28)

1

1

 

 Good

276/347 (80)

71/347 (20)

1.54 (0.99–2.38)

1.27 (0.81–2.00)

0.29