Table 5 Knowledge index and socio demographic characteristics
Low | High | P value | OR | 95% CI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | ||||||
Male | 10 | 5 | ||||
Female | 17 | 12 | 0.427 | 1.41 | (0.38–5.20) | |
Age | ||||||
< 35 | 11 | 10 | ||||
> 36 | 16 | 7 | 0.195 | 0.48 | (0.14–1.65) | |
Academic level | ||||||
Medical degree | 14 | 2 | ||||
Others | 13 | 15 | 0.007 | 8.08 | (1.54–42.37) | |
Years of experience | ||||||
< 3 | 12 | 13 | ||||
> 4 | 15 | 4 | 0.037 | 0.25 | (0.06–0.10) | |
Malaria cases/day | ||||||
< 12 | 19 | 7 | ||||
> 13 | 8 | 10 | 0.055 | 3.39 | (0.95–12.09) | |
< 15 years old malaria cases/day | ||||||
< 11 | 22 | 7 | ||||
> 12 | 5 | 10 | 0.008 | 6.29 | (1.60–24.73) | |
Health facility | ||||||
Health centre | 20 | 6 | ||||
Hospital | 7 | 11 | 0.013 | 5.24 | (1.41–19.52) | |