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Table 5 Binary logistic regression for unadjusted (crude) and adjusted odds ratio, for factors associated with skills of HBB among nurses in Dodoma Region (n = 172)

From: Predictors of Helping Babies Breathe knowledge and skills among nurses in primary health settings in Dodoma region, Tanzania

Demographic characteristics

OR

P value

95% C.I.

AOR

P value

95% C.I.

Lower

Upper

Lower

Upper

Sex

 Male

1

       

 Female

3.96

0.03

1.14

13.81

1.65

0.48

0.41

6.71

Age (years)

 20–29

1

       

 30–39

3.28

0.04

1.08

9.91

0.53

0.56

0.06

4.51

 40 and above

9.50

0.00

3.63

24.88

0.71

0.76

0.08

6.48

Duration of professional training

 less than 3 years

1

       

 3 years and above

4.92

0.00

2.42

10.01

1.39

0.47

0.57

3.41

Experience in the maternity unit

 less than 5 years

1

       

 5 years and above

9.68

0.00

4.38

21.41

4.14

0.03

1.12

15.31

Current working in night shift

 No

1

       

 Yes

0.32

0.00

0.16

0.63

0.42

0.03

0.19

0.93