Table 3 Multivariable logistic regression analysis of factors associated with good practices among hospital cleaning services staff: Lebanon, 2020
Poor practices | Good practices | P-value | aOR | 95% C.I.for aOR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n(%) | n(%) | Lower | Upper | |||
Gender | 0.18 | |||||
Male | 19(9.2%) | 188(90.8%) | ||||
Female | 28(11.4%) | 218(88.6%) | ||||
Age | < 0.001 | |||||
21–30 years | 1(0.7%) | 151(99.3%) | 1.000 | |||
31–40 years | 8(5.5%) | 138(94.5%) | 0.851 | 0.605 | 1.576 | |
More than 40 years | 38(24.5%) | 117(75.5%) | 0.712 | 0.202 | 0.851 | |
Marital status | 0.208 | |||||
Single | 5(4.5%) | 106(95.5%) | ||||
Others (single, separated or widowed) | 15(9.7%) | 141(90.3%) | ||||
Educational level | 0.023 | |||||
Middle School degree or less | 39(12.5%) | 272(87.5%) | 1.000 | |||
Secondary or BT degree or more | 8(5.7%) | 134(94.3%) | 1.869 | 1.271 | 3.045 | |
Presence of comorbidities | 0.251 | |||||
No | 37(11.3%) | 291(88.7%) | ||||
Yes | 10(8%) | 115(92%) | ||||
Type of hospital | < 0.001 | |||||
Public | 27(25.5%) | 79(74.5%) | 1.000 | |||
Private | 20(5.8%) | 327(94.2%) | 2.083 | 1.340 | 3.436 | |
Years of experience in hospital cleaning | < 0.001 | |||||
Less than 3 years | 40(18.43%) | 177(81.57%) | 1 | |||
3 years and more | 7(3%) | 229(97%) | 2.942 | 2.214 | 3.747 | |
Knowledge regarding COVID-19 symptoms | 0.006 | |||||
Poor | 10(43.5%) | 13(56.5%) | 1.000 | |||
Good | 37(8.6%) | 393(91.4%) | 2.076 | 1.895 | 3.463 | |
Knowledge of COVID-19 mode of transmission | 0.833 | |||||
Poor | 6(14%) | 37(86%) | ||||
Good | 41(10%) | 369(90%) | ||||
Knowledge of COVID-19 prevention and treatment | 0.019 | |||||
Poor | 6(37.5%) | 10(62.5%) | 1 | |||
Good | 41(9.4%) | 396(90.6%) | 2.717 | 1.594 | 4.051 | |
Knowledge of cleaning and disinfection | 0.031 | |||||
Poor | 6(27.3%) | 16(72.7%) | ||||
Good | 41(9.5%) | 390(90.5%) | 2.934 | 1.699 | 4.126 | |
Knowledge about the risk factors of getting COVID-19 | 0.004 | |||||
Poor | 10(26.3%) | 28(73.7%) | 1 | |||
Good | 37(8.9%) | 378(91.1%) | 1.937 | 1.569 | 3.150 | |
Attitudes of Housekeepers towards health facility | < 0.001 | |||||
Negative | 16(35.6%) | 29(64.4%) | 1 | |||
Positive | 31(7.6%) | 377(92.4%) | 2.481 | 1.591 | 4.388 | |
Attitudes of Housekeepers towards cleaning and disinfection | < 0.001 | |||||
Negative | 23(26.1%) | 65(73.9%) | 1 | |||
Positive | 24(6.6%) | 341(93.4%) | 3.939 | 1.819 | 5.126 | |
Attitudes of Housekeepers towards health authorities | 0.021 | |||||
Negative | 27(32.1%) | 57(67.9%) | 1 | |||
Positive | 20(5.4%) | 349(94.6%) | 2.303 | 1.106 | 3.863 | |