Knowledge and attitude towards sickle cell anemia among care givers of paediatric sickle cell patients at a tertiary hospital in Eastern Uganda: a cross sectional study

Table 7 AOR of factors associated with knowledge towards sickle cell among caregivers of pediatric sickle cell patients at Mbale Regional Referral Hospital

Variables	AOR	P > z	95% CI
Number of children	0.1	0.012	0.3 to 0.9
Children with SCD/SCA	0.8	0.247	0.5 to 1.2
Sickle cell can be cured	1.2	0.204	0.9 to 1.6
Children with sickle cell can cope with life	1.6	0.001	1.2 to 2.1
Willingness to stay in a relationship despite the risk of having a child with sickle cell	1.1	0.690	0.8 to 1.4
Aware of social networks for children with sickle cell	0.7	0.037	0.5 to 1.0

Note: The bold fonts were to highlight the key categories of fields shared in the table. It also indicates some values which are of significant interest like where the p value is less than 0.05

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