Table 4 Association between Health worker-related factors and their Compliance with IPTp-SP guidelines in the Northern Region
Variable | cOR (95% C.I) | P-value | aOR (95% C.I) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age of HWs | 1.11 (1.1 1.16) | 0.001 | 0.99 (0.96 1.01) | 0.325 |
Sex | ||||
Male | 1.00 | |||
Female | 0.85 (0.48 1.51) | 0.586 | 0.52 (0.15 1.79) | 0.302 |
Experience | ||||
< 5 | 1.00 | |||
5–10 | 3.23 (1.78 5.85) | 0.001 | 2.78 (1.06 7.24) | 0.037++ |
> 10 | 5.65 (2.59 12.33) | 0.001 | 10.64 (5.99 18.91) | 0.001++ |
Cadre | ||||
General Nurse | 1.00 | |||
Midwife | 1.66 (1.02 2.68) | 0.041 | 0.15 (0.06 0.37) | 0.001 |
Others | 1.98 (0.95 4.15) | 0.070 | 1.34 (0.65 2.78) | 0.429 |
Education | ||||
Certificate | 1.00 | |||
Diploma | 1.36 (0.82 2.24) | 0.232 | 2.37 (0.99 5.68) | 0.052 |
Degree | 3.69 (1.74 7.81) | 0.001 | 2.27 (0.71 7.26) | 0.165 |
Awareness | ||||
Not Aware | 1.00 | |||
Aware | 1.51 (0.91 2.48) | 0.108 | 2.56 (0.86 7.78) | 0.092 |
Knowledge level | ||||
Low | 1.00 | |||
Moderate | 2.90 (1.17 7.17) | 0.021 | 3.20 (2.28 4.49) | 0.001++ |
High | 9.21 (3.54 23.96) | 0.001 | 7.64 (4.21 13.87) | 0.001++ |
Access to IPTp materials | ||||
Not Accessed | 1.00 | |||
Accessed | 2.21 (1.39 3.51) | 0.001 | 1.89 (1.04 3.43) | 0.036++ |