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Table 10 Factors associated with Level of practice of blood donation among Non-Health Science students in Adama Science and Technology University, Ethiopia, April 11–May 2, 2016

From: Knowledge, attitude and practice of students towards blood donation in Arsi university and Adama science and technology university: a comparative cross sectional study

Variables

Practice level

COR(95% CI)

AOR(95% CI)

Yes

No

Gender

Malea

35

117

1

1

Female

6

22

1.097(0.412,2.918)

1.830(0.619,5.411)

Age

18-24a

75

229

1

1

25–30

15

41

1.428(0.506,4.026)

1.476(0.456,4.782)

Religion

Orthodoxa

64

169

1

1

Protestant

12

56

2.586(0.841,7.948)

2.093(0.592,7.397)

Others

14

45

1.084(0.421,2.792)

1.184(0.422,3.326)

Ethnicity

Amharaa

38

101

1

1

Oromo

32

106

1.786(0.715,4.458)

1.332(0.494,3.591)

Others

20

63

1.181(0.529,2.638)

0.932(0.375,2.316)

Year of study

Third yeara

41

121

1

1

Fourth year

24

91

4.929(1.613,15.056) b

5.159(1.611,16.525) b

Fifth year

25

58

1.286(0.552,2.996)

1.592(0.620,4.090)

Residence

Rurala

37

124

1

1

Urban

53

146

0.894(0.438,1.822)

0.985(0.430,2.255)

Knowledge level

Gooda

45

123

1

1

Poor

45

147

2.162(0.875,5.342)

2.064(0.747,5.701)

  1. aReference category, bSignificant association