Table 3 Factors associated with good knowledge about malaria among seasonal and migrant farmworkers in Metema and West Armacheho districts, Northwest Ethiopia, 2018

 21–29

250

235

1

1

 13–20

103

141

0.69 (0.50–0.94)

0.66 (0.46–0.95)*

 30–39

91

60

1.43 (0.98–2.06)

1.28 (0.82–2.00)

 40–67

33

37

0.84 (0.50–1.38)

0.88 (0.49–1.58)

 Unable to read and write

164

210

0.44 (0.28–0.70)

0.55 (0.32–0.94)*

 Able to read and write

44

29

0.86 (0.46–1.60)

0.90 (0.44–1.85)

 Primary

207

199

0.59 (0.37–0.93)

0.70 (0.42–1.16)

 Secondary and above

62

35

1

1

 1–2

49

39

1

1

 3–5

280

256

0.87 (0.54–0.37)

1.10 (0.66–1.83)

 6–14

148

178

0.66 (0.41–1.06)

0.89 (0.52–1.51)

 Non-married

307

342

1

1

 Married

170

131

1.44 (1.09–1.90)

1.34 (0.94–1.93)

 Low

264

231

1.30 (1.00–1.68)

1.29 (0.97–1.71)

 High

213

242

1

1

 1 times

95

83

1.27 (0.84–1.90)

1.35 (0.84–2.16)

 2–4 times

146

147

1.10 (0.77–1.58)

1.19 (0.78–1.80)

 5–8 times

142

139

1.13 (0.79–1.63)

1.20 (0.51–1.51)

 9–30 times

94

104

1

1

 < 2 months

275

301

0.78 (0.60–1.00)

0.59 (0.44–0.79)*

 > 2 months

202

172

1

1

 Yes

231

97

3.64 (2.73–4.84)

2.25 (1.52–3.32)*

 No

246

376

1

1

 Yes

298

211

2.07 (1.56–2.68)

0.84 (0.60–1.20)

 No

179

262

1

1

 Yes

200

70

4.16 (3.04–5.68)

2.68 (1.79–4.01)*

 No

277

403

1

1

 Yes

99

46

2.43 (1.67–3.54)

1.30 (0.80–2.01)

 No

378

427

1

1