Knowledge related to umbilical cord care among mothers of neonates attending outpatient departments in Sherpur district, Bangladesh
Table 4.
Crude Odds Ratios (COR) ofSocio-Demographic Variables Associated with Knowledge Level on Umbilical CordCare Practices among Respondents (N = 193)
|
| Socio-demographic variables |
Level of knowledge |
Crude Odds Ratios (COR) |
Log odds |
Standard Error of the COR |
95% CI Lower (COR) |
95% CI Upper (COR) |
|
|
| Good |
Poor |
|
|
| Age group |
15-20 years |
25 |
26 |
0.962 |
-0.038 |
0.078 |
0.824 |
1.121 |
|
| 21-26 years |
28 |
32 |
0.875 |
-0.131 |
0.067 |
0.767 |
0.998 |
|
|
| 27-32 years |
32 |
35 |
0.914 |
-0.088 |
0.060 |
0.813 |
1.028 |
|
|
| 33-38 years |
9 |
6 |
1.500 |
0.379 |
0.278 |
0.870 |
2.585 |
|
|
| Age of baby (Days) |
1-14 |
46 |
45 |
1.022 |
0.022 |
0.044 |
0.938 |
1.114 |
|
| 15-28 |
48 |
54 |
0.889 |
-0.117 |
0.039 |
0.823 |
0.960 |
|
|
| Religion |
Islam |
74 |
76 |
0.974 |
-0.026 |
0.027 |
0.924 |
1.026 |
|
| Hinduism |
18 |
21 |
0.857 |
-0.150 |
0.103 |
0.700 |
1.049 |
|
|
| Christianity |
2 |
2 |
1.000 |
0.000 |
1.000 |
0.141 |
7.099 |
|
|
| The number of children of the respondents |
1 |
28 |
43 |
0.651 |
-0.423 |
0.059 |
0.580 |
0.731 |
|
| 2 |
39 |
39 |
1.000 |
0.000 |
0.051 |
0.904 |
1.106 |
|
|
| 3 |
16 |
13 |
1.231 |
0.201 |
0.139 |
0.936 |
1.618 |
|
|
| 4 |
7 |
3 |
2.333 |
0.762 |
0.476 |
0.918 |
5.933 |
|
|
| 5 |
3 |
1 |
3.000 |
0.847 |
1.333 |
0.220 |
40.931 |
|
|
| 6 |
1 |
0 |
inf |
1.099 |
inf |
|
inf |
|
|
| The level of education of the respondents |
No formal education |
7 |
15 |
0.467 |
-0.726 |
0.210 |
0.309 |
0.704 |
|
| Primary |
13 |
23 |
0.565 |
-0.554 |
0.120 |
0.446 |
0.716 |
|
|
| Secondary |
36 |
41 |
0.878 |
-0.128 |
0.052 |
0.793 |
0.973 |
|
|
| Higher Secondary |
31 |
19 |
1.632 |
0.480 |
0.085 |
1.381 |
1.927 |
|
|
| Graduate or above |
7 |
1 |
7.000 |
1.609 |
1.143 |
0.745 |
65.751 |
|
|
| Occupation of the respondents |
Housewife |
59 |
85 |
0.694 |
-0.363 |
0.029 |
0.656 |
0.734 |
|
| Service |
32 |
10 |
3.200 |
1.130 |
0.131 |
2.474 |
4.139 |
|
|
| Business |
3 |
4 |
0.750 |
-0.251 |
0.583 |
0.239 |
2.353 |
|
|
| Family type |
Nuclear |
30 |
70 |
0.429 |
-0.838 |
0.048 |
0.390 |
0.470 |
|
| Joint |
64 |
29 |
2.207 |
0.782 |
0.050 |
2.000 |
2.435 |
|
|
| Family size |
<5 |
22 |
53 |
0.415 |
-0.866 |
0.064 |
0.366 |
0.471 |
|
| 5 to 8 |
64 |
43 |
1.488 |
0.394 |
0.039 |
1.379 |
1.606 |
|
|
| >8 |
8 |
3 |
2.667 |
0.887 |
0.458 |
1.086 |
6.548 |
|
|
|
|