Table 5 Factors related to the level of attitude about tuberculosis among West Gondar, Ethiopia Migrants and seasonal workers in the bivariate and multivariate logistic regression analysis (N = 949)
Variables | Attitude status | COR with 95% CI | AOR with 95% CI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Favorable | unfavorable | |||
Educational status | ||||
Unable to read and write | 180 | 194 | 1 | 1 |
Able to read and write | 30 | 43 | 0.75 (0.45,1.25) | 0.68 (0.39, 1.17) |
Primary | 208 | 197 | 1.14 (0.86,1.5) | 0.68 (0.64, 1.25) |
Secondary and above | 61 | 36 | 1.83 (1.15,2.89) | 1.31(0.75,2.29) |
Residence | ||||
Rural | 407 | 424 | 1 | 1 |
Urban | 72 | 46 | 1.63(1.09,2.42) | 1.66 (1.05,2.62)* |
Occupation | ||||
Student | 108 | 69 | 1 | 1 |
Farmer | 309 | 335 | 0.59 (0.42,0.83) | 0.72 (0.47,1.10) |
Unemployed | 62 | 66 | 0.60 (0.38,0.95) | 0.68 (0.40,1.15) |
Family size | ||||
1–2 | 37 | 51 | 1 | 1 |
3–5 | 278 | 258 | 1.49 (0.94,2.34) | 1.50 (0.90,2.49) |
6 and above | 161 | 164 | 1.40 (0.87,2.26) | 1.37 (0.81,2.34) |
Health information | ||||
No | 163 | 221 | 1 | 1 |
Yes | 316 | 249 | 1.72 (1.32,2.24) | 1.64 (1.23,2.18)* |
Knowledge status | ||||
Poor knowledge | 198 | 354 | 1 | 1 |
Good knowledge | 281 | 116 | 4.33 (3.28,5.72) | 4.33 (3.26, 5.75)* |