Table 3 Factors associated with students’ attitude towards community-based education among students of College of Health Sciences and Medicine, Dilla University, South Ethiopia, July 2017
No | Variables | Attitude | COR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Not favorable n = 51 (27.7%) | Favorable, n = 133 (72%) | ||||
1. | Age category | ||||
22 and below | 18 | 57 | 1 | 1 | |
23 and above | 33 | 76 | 0.73 (0.37, 1.42) | 1.77 (0.53, 5.95) | |
2. | Sex | ||||
Male | 31 | 78 | 1 | 1 | |
Female | 20 | 55 | 1.09 (0.56, 2.11) | 7.64 (1.80, 32.50) | |
3. | Department | ||||
Health officer | 20 | 81 | 1 | 1 | |
Midwifery | 7 | 13 | 0.46 (0.16, 1.30) | 5.18 (0.94, 28.60) | |
Psychiatry | 17 | 5 | 0.07 (0.02, 0.22) | 0.46 (0.07, 3.11) | |
Medicine | 7 | 34 | 1.20 (0.46, 3.10) | 2.15 (0.44, 10.50) | |
4. | Section | ||||
Regular | 47 | 98 | 1 | 1 | |
Extension | 4 | 35 | 4.20 (1.41, 12.50) | 0.32 (0.07, 1.55) | |
5. | Participation during group work | ||||
Low | 11 | 2 | 0.05 (0.01, 0.22) | 0.07 (0.01, 0.95) | |
Fair | 23 | 59 | 0.63 (0.31, 1.29) | 0.23 (0.07, 0.79) | |
High | 17 | 69 | 1 | 1 | |
6. | Joined the department by choice | ||||
Yes | 33 | 113 | 1 | 1 | |
No | 18 | 20 | 0.32 (0.15, 0.68) | 2.67 (0.51, 14.26) | |
7. | Satisfaction with the joined department | ||||
Not satisfied | 7 | 15 | 0.48 (0.17, 1.31) | 0.31 (0.08, 1.23) | |
Neutral | 22 | 18 | 0.18 (0.08, 0.39) | 0.27 (0.06, 1.30) | |
Satisfied | 22 | 99 | 1 | 1 | |
8. | Socially conscious attitude | ||||
Low | 37 | 16 | 0.04 (0.02, 0.11) | 0.02 (0.01, 0.08) | |
Average | 6 | 30 | 0.49 (0.16, 1.54) | 0.96 (0.26, 3.62) | |
High | 8 | 81 | 1 | 1 | |