Table 6 Factors associated with antibiotic resistance in univariate and multivariate analyses
From: Antibiotic resistance among the Lahu hill tribe people, northern Thailand: a cross-sectional study
Factors | Drug-resistance | No drug-resistance | Univariate analyses | Multivariate analyses | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | OR | 95% CI | p-value | AOR | 95% CI | p-value | |
Total | 30 | 12.5 | 210 | 87.5 | ||||||
Age (years) | ||||||||||
< 60 | 20 | 66.6 | 172 | 81.9 | 1.00 | |||||
≥ 60 | 10 | 33.3 | 38 | 18.1 | 2.26 | 0.98–5.22 | 0.056 | |||
Education | ||||||||||
No | 18 | 60.0 | 92 | 43.8 | 1.92 | 0.88–4.19 | 0.100 | |||
Yes | 12 | 40.0 | 118 | 56.2 | 1.00 | |||||
Received antibiotic information | ||||||||||
No | 8 | 26.7 | 54 | 25.7 | 1.05 | 0.44–2.49 | 0.911 | |||
Yes | 22 | 73.3 | 156 | 74.3 | 1.00 | |||||
Knowledge on infectious diseases | ||||||||||
Poor | 6 | 20.0 | 35 | 16.7 | 1.25 | 0.48–3.28 | 0.651 | |||
Good | 24 | 80.0 | 175 | 83.3 | 1.00 | |||||
Knowledge regarding antibiotic use | ||||||||||
Poor | 25 | 83.3 | 134 | 63.81 | 2.80 | 1.04–7.71 | 0.041* | 2.56 | 1.09–5.32 | 0.048* |
Good | 5 | 16.7 | 76 | 36.2 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||||
Attitudes regarding antibiotic use | ||||||||||
Poor | 19 | 63.3 | 104 | 49.5 | 1.76 | 0.80–3.88 | 0.161 | |||
Good | 11 | 36.7 | 106 | 50.5 | 1.00 | |||||
Behavior regarding antibiotic use | ||||||||||
Poor | 24 | 80.0 | 131 | 62.4 | 2.41 | 1.02–6.16 | 0.046* | 1.79 | 1.06–4.80 | 0.041* |
Good | 6 | 20.0 | 79 | 37.6 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||||
Frequency of antibiotic use last 12 month (time) | ||||||||||
1 | 22 | 73.3 | 131 | 62.4 | 1.00 | |||||
≥ 2 | 8 | 26.7 | 79 | 37.6 | 0.60 | 0.25–1.41 | 0.24 | |||