Table 5 Predictors of health workers knowledge about artesunate-based severe malaria treatment recommendations at faith based hospitals—multivariable models

Age (years)

 35–70

1.0 (ref)

 21–35

0.70

0.36–1.31

0.260

Gender

 Female

1.0 (ref)

1.0 (ref)

 Male

1.02

0.63–1.65

0.941

0.67

0.42–1.06

0.090

Cadre

 Nurse

1.0 (ref)

1.0 (ref)

1.0 (ref)

 Clinician

2.27

1.41–3.65

0.001

2.24

1.33–3.77

0.002

1.76

1.15–2.69

0.009

Endemicity

 Low

1.0 (ref)

 High

5.79

1.17–28.67

0.031

CM guidelines

 No

1.0 (ref)

1.0 (ref)

 Yes

2.41

1.48–3.93

<0.001

1.59

0.99–2.55

0.054

CM training

 No

1.0 (ref)

1.0 (ref)

1.0 (ref)

 Yes

1.33

0.74–2.39

0.335

1.24

0.71–2.16

0.457

1.82

0.99–3.35

0.056

Supervision

 No

1.0 (ref)

1.0 (ref)

 Yes

3.37

0.94–12.0)

0.061

1.42

0.64–3.16

0.391

AS poster

 No

1.0 (ref)

1.0 (ref)

1.0 (ref)

 Yes

1.07

0.59–1.95

0.829

2.02

0.93–4.37

0.074

1.49

0.86–2.60

0.154

1.67

0.93–2.99

0.087

AS in stock

 No

1.0 (ref)

1.0 (ref)

1.0 (ref)

1.0 (ref)

 Yes

2.01

1.05–3.85

0.036

2.18

1.20–3.94

0.010

1.61

0.88–2.96

0.121

4.73

1.50–14.89

0.008

Survey

 Baseline

1.0 (ref)

1.0 (ref)

1.0 (ref)

1.0 (ref)

 Follow up

1.61

0.94–2.77

0.085

1.31

0.70–2.45

0.392

1.09

0.66–1.82

0.733

1.38

0.81–2.36

0.240