Table 5: Logistic regression of the positive knowledge of hand hygiene and characteristics of the participants.
Variables |
Category |
OR |
95% CI |
p-value |
AOR |
95% CI |
P value |
Age |
≤ 30 years |
0.874 |
0.416-1.835 |
0.722 |
- |
- |
- |
31-39 years |
1.481 |
0.812-2.704 |
0.201 |
- |
- |
- |
|
40-49 years |
1.285 |
0.671-2.460 |
0.449 |
- |
- |
- |
|
≥ 50 years |
R |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Sex |
Male |
1.032 |
0.653-1.631 |
0.894 |
- |
- |
- |
Female |
R |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Profession |
Nurse/lab specialist |
3.178 |
1.640-6.159 |
0.001 |
3.467 |
1.829-6.571 |
0.001 |
Medical doctor/resident |
2.375 |
1.134-4.972 |
0.022 |
2.569 |
1.246-5.300 |
0.011 |
|
Emergency medical |
5.167 |
1.882-14.183 |
0.001 |
5.179 |
1.972-13.600 |
0.001 |
|
Technician/others |
R |
- |
- |
R |
- |
- |
|
Health care center |
Al Wazarat |
0.954 |
0.299-3.048 |
0.937 |
- |
- |
- |
Al Morooj |
0.563 |
0.171-1.859 |
0.346 |
- |
- |
- |
|
Al Oreja |
0.448 |
0.116-1.722 |
0.242 |
- |
- |
- |
|
Al Janoob |
0.583 |
0.143-2.372 |
0.451 |
- |
- |
- |
|
Al Manar |
0.716 |
0.178-2.886 |
0.639 |
- |
- |
- |
|
Al Nadeem |
R |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Department |
Low contamination risk |
1.548 |
0.879-2.728 |
0.131 |
- |
- |
- |
High contamination risk |
R |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |