Table 4 Factors associated with malaria complete knowledge by women of reproductive age, Mágoe District, 2019

Group age

 15–19

Ref

–

Ref

–

 20–24

1.4 (1.1–1.8)

0.015

1.2 (0.9–1.6)

0.239

 25–29

1.3 (0.9–1.7)

0.072

1.2 (0.8–1.7)

0.324

 30–34

1.7 (1.3–2.4)

 < 0.001

1.8 (1.2–2.7)

0.009

 35–39

1.8 (1.3–2.5)

0.001

1.9 (1.2–3.1)

0.004

 40–44

0.9 (0.6–1.4)

0.638

1.1 (0.6–1.9)

0.707

 45–49

1.4 (0.8–2.5)

0.193

1.7 (0.9–3.1)

0.123

Marital status

 Single

Ref

–

–

–

 Married

0.9 (0.8–1.2)

0.958

–

–

Place of residence

 Mphende

Ref

–

–

–

 Mucumbura

1.1(0.9–1.4)

0.209

–

–

Level school

 None

Ref

–

Ref

–

 Some primary

1.4 (1.1–1.8)

0.012

1.1 (0.8–1.4)

0.666

 Primary complete

1.4 (1.1–1.9)

0.016

0.9 (0.7–1.4)

0.887

 Some secondary

1.6 (1.2–2.2)

0.002

1.1 (0.7–1.8)

0.547

 Secondary complete or above

3.9 (2.4–6.5)

 < 0.001

2.5 (1.3–4.6)

0.005

Literacy

 Does not read

Ref

–

Ref

–

 Read part of a sentence

1.7 (1.4–2.2)

 < 0.001

1.7 (1.3–2.1)

 < 0.001

 Read a whole sentence

1.6 (1.3–2.0)

 < 0.001

1.3 (0.9–1.8)

0.122

Number of births

 None

Ref

–

Ref

–

 1 to 2 children

1.5 (1.1–1.9)

0.009

1.8 (1.2–2.6)

0.003

 3 to 4 children

1.6 (1.2–2.1)

0.001

1.7 (1.0–2.6)

0.031

 5 and more children

1.3 (0.9–1.8)

0.124

1.3 (0.8–2.1)

0.378

Radio ownership

 No

Ref

–

–

–

 Yes

1.1 (0.9–1.3)

0.593

–

–

Television ownership

 No

Ref

–

Ref

–

 Yes

1.4 (1.1–1.7)

0.008

0.9 (0.6–1.5)

0.792

Exposure to malaria message in the last 6 months

 No

1

–

Ref

–

 Yes

1.1 (0.8–1.4)

0.665

0.9 (0.7–1.3)

0.733

Wealth quintile

 Lower

Ref

–

Ref

–

 Second

1.3 (0.9–1.7)

0.088

1.2 (0.9–1.6)

0.253

 Medium

1.5 (1.2–2.0)

0.002

1.5 (1.1–2.1)

0.005

 Fourth

1.3 (0.9–1.7)

0.121

1.2 (0.9–1.7)

0.185

 Highest

1.8 (1.4–2.4)

 < 0.001

1.6 (0.9–2.7)

0.051

Language of interview

 Portuguese

2.7 (1.6–4.4)

 < 0.001

2.3 (1.3–4.1)

0.004

 English

1

–

1

–

 Cinyungwe

1.9 (1.4–2.6)

 < 0.001

2.1 (1.5–2.8)

 < 0.001

 Ciyau

1

–

1

–

 Other

Ref

–

Ref

–