Knowledge and practices regarding tuberculosis infection control among nurses in Ibadan, south-west Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

Table 5 Association of socio-demographic characteristics of the respondents with their TBIC knowledge and practices (N = 200)

Exposure variable	Knowledge			Practices
Exposure variable	OR	p-value	95% CI	OR	p-value	95% CI
Sex (Reference: Female)	1.74	0.62	0.19–15.6	3.33	0.29	0.36–31.0
Age (Reference: = < 44 years)	0.79	0.62	0.32–1.98	0.34	0.11	0.09–1.30
Experience category (Reference: = < 18 years)	1.08	0.87	0.43–2.69	0.25	0.04*	0.06–0.94
Professional rank (Reference: Senior)	1.35	0.52	0.55–3.35	0.46	0.26	0.12–1.75
Marital status (Reference: Married)	1.15	0.86	0.24–5.42	0.98	0.98	0.12–8.06
Knowledge (Reference: Poor)				0.48^†	0.51^†	0.00–3.12^†

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