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Table 7 Factors associated with GMP practice among health care workers in South Wollo Zone, northeast Ethiopia from May 25 to July 7, 2020

From: Child growth monitoring and promotion practice and associated factors among health care workers at public health facilities in south Wollo Zone, Northeast Ethiopia: a facility-based cross-sectional study

Variables

GMP Practice

COR (95% CI)

AOR (95% CI)

P-value

Good

Poor

Education level

 First degree

31

18

2.777(1.405–5.489)

2.255(1.005–5.059)

.049*

 Diploma

152

68

3.604(2.282–5.691)

3.529(2.044–6.093)

.0001*

 Certificate

49

79

1

1

Work experience on GMP

  ≥ 11

62

18

2.978(1.686–5.263)

3.134(1.584–6.202)

.001*

 1–10

170

147

1

1

Training attended on GMP

 Yes

177

58

5.937(3.823–9.219)

4.831(2.894–8.065)

.0001*

 No

55

107

1

1

Supportive Supervision on GMP

 Yes

155

54

4.138(2.706–6.328)

1.428(.813–2.510)

.215

 No

77

111

1

1

Availability of GMP equipment

 Yes

154

101

3.280(2.163–4.974)

2.751(1.648–4.589)

.0001*

 No

78

64

1

1

Attitude on GMP

 Positive

175

74

3.775(2.460–5.794)

3.709(2.228–6.174)

.0001*

 Negative

57

91

1

1

  1. *Significant at p-value < 0.05, GMP Growth Monitoring and Promotion, COR Crude odds ratio, AOR Adjusted odds ratio