Table 5 Univariate and multivariate analyses of factors associated with non-adherence to ACT, 2016, Guinea
Variable | Non-adherent | Unadjusted OR (95% CI) | p-value | Adjusted OR (95% CI) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | |||||
Region | 0.05 | 0.001 | |||
Kankan | 1 (0.4) | Ref. | Ref. | ||
Boké | 7 (3.3) | 8.4 (1.0, 68.6) | 4.5 (0.5, 38.0) | ||
Kindia | 12 (6.3) | 16.4 (2.1, 126.9) | 9.9 (1.2, 78.6) | ||
Faranah | 21 (8.3) | 22.2 (3.0, 166.2) | 14.9 (1.9, 113.5) | ||
Labé | 19 (9.1) | 24.4 (3.2, 183.9) | 16.2 (2.1, 123.4) | ||
Nzérékoré | 8 (3.4) | 8.5 (1.1, 68.7) | 7.5 (0.9, 60.9) | ||
Mamou | 5 (2.0) | 4.9 (0.6, 42.2) | 3.0 (0.3, 26.3) | ||
Conakry | 12 (5.2) | 13.4 (1.7, 103.7) | 7.8 (0.9, 61.8) | ||
Patient age (years) | 0.04 | < 0.001 | |||
≤ 5 | 25 (3.4) | Ref. | Ref. | ||
> 5 | 60 (5.5) | 1.6 (1.0, 2.6) | 1.7 (1.8, 4.6) | ||
Side effects | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | |||
No | 43 (3.1) | Ref. | Ref. | ||
Yes | 42 (9.8) | 3.4 (2.2, 5.3) | 2.9 (1.8, 4.6) | ||
Patient gender | 0.55 | ||||
Female | 43 (4.4) | Ref. | |||
Male | 42 (5.0) | 1.1 (0.7, 1.8) | |||
Facility type | |||||
Hospital | 34 (5.0) | ||||
Urban health centre | 36 (5.2) | ||||
Rural health centre | 15 (3.3) | ||||
Education level | 0.06 | ||||
Some education | 40 (5.9) | Ref. | |||
No education | 45 (3.9) | 0.7 (0.4, 1.0) | |||
Marital status | 0.31 | ||||
Married | 23 (5.6) | Ref. | |||
Single | 62 (4.4) | 0.8 (0.5, 1.3) | |||
ACT prescribed | 0.05 | ||||
AL | 28 (3.6) | Ref. | |||
ASAQ | 57 (5.4) | 1.5 (0.9, 2.4) | |||