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Table 4 Association of pharmacists’ level of involvement towards health promotion activities and predictor variables

From: Pharmacists’ involvements and barriers in the provision of health promotion services towards noncommunicable diseases: Community-based cross-sectional study in Northwest Ethiopia

Variables

Level of involvement

95% CI

P-value

Low

High

COR

AOR

 

Sex

Male

70

80

1.638(1.016–2.642)

1.103(0.552–2.207)

0.781

Female

47

88

1

1

Educational level

Degree and above

8

116

0.033(0.015–0.072)

0.027(0.011–0.63)

0.000*

Druggist

109

52

1

1

Employment status

Employee

95

132

1.178(0.651–2.129)

1.140(0.208–6.241)

0.880

Owner

22

36

1

1

Work experience in years

 < 1

27

26

1.342(0.683–2.638)

0.887(0.332–2.368)

0.600

1–5

49

89

0.712(0.416–1.217)

0.685(0.317–1.481)

 > 5

41

53

1

1

 

Monthly salary (ETB)

1500–2999

37

49

1.365(0.719–2.593)

2.447(0.452–13.244)

0.251

3000–4999

54

72

1.356(0.748–2.458)

1.283(0.241–6.847)

 ≥ 5000

26

47

1

1

CDRO types where pharmacists worked

Drug store

50

78

0.861(0.535–1.385)

0.611(0.296–1.262)

0.183

Pharmacy

67

90

1

1

Number of clients served/day

 < 50

62

97

0.349(0.123–0.991)

0.194(0.040–0.944)

0.042*

50–100

44

65

0.369(0.127–1.072)

0.236(0.049–1.147)

 > 100

11

6

1

1

Working hours/day

 ≤ 8

63

57

2.272(1.400–3.686)

3.645(1.775–7.487)

0.005*

 > 8

54

111

1

1

Training on health promotion practice

Yes

43

53

1.261(0.767–2.073)

1.201(0.569–2.539)

0.063

No

74

117

1

1

  1. CI Confidence interval, COR Crude odds ratio, AOR Adjusted odds ratio
  2. *indicates P < 0.05