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Table 7 Potential predictors of adequate knowledge of malaria in pregnancy treatment

From: Healthcare provider and drug dispenser knowledge and adherence to guidelines for the case management of malaria in pregnancy in the context of multiple first-line artemisinin-based combination therapy in western Kenya

Provider characteristic

N

%

Crude OR

95% CI

p-value

Adjusted OR

95% CI

p-value

Facility classification (reference: Health facilities)

174

100

      

Drug outlets

40

23

1.02

(0.9–1.1)

0.72

1.02

(0.9–1.2)

0.69

Training in malaria in pregnancy (reference = No)

174

100

      

Yes

74

43

1.04

(0.9–1.1)

0.35

1.04

(0.9–1.1)

0.47

Age (Years)

174

100

1.00

(0.9-1.0)

0.19

1.00

(0.9-1.0)

0.26

Sex (reference: male)

174

100

0.97

(0.9–1.1)

0.5

0.97

(0.9–1.1)

0.59

Participation in MFT or MiMBa (reference: Yes)

(only Health facilities)

134

100

      

No

37

28

1.0

(0.9–1.1)

0.93

–

–

–

Health Facility type (reference: Public)

134

100

      

Private facilities

62

46

0.99

(0.9–1.1)

0.79

–

–

–

  1. *MFT- Multiple first-line therapies