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Table 5 Correctly know any drugs such as Alpha Methyldopa, Labetalol, Nifedipine and Hydralazine for hypertension during pregnancy and MgSO4 for PE/E associated with correct antihypertensive and anticonvulsant knowledge using multivariate logistic model

From: Knowledge of pharmacy workers on antihypertensive and anticonvulsant drugs for managing pre-eclampsia and eclampsia in Bangladesh

Indicators

Antihypertensive knowledge

Anticonvulsant knowledge

 

OR (95%CI)

AOR〹 (95%CI)

OR (95%CI)

AOR〹 (95%CI)

Correctly know any drug for hypertension during pregnancy

16.5*** (7.4–36.9)

17.9*** (7.7–41.6)

3.1*** (1.5–6.2)

3.2*** (1.6–6.2)

Correctly know any drug for hypertension during SPE/E

11.4*** (4.5–28.5)

14.6*** (5.5–38.8)

2.9** (1.4–7.8)

3.0** (1.1–7.7)

Correctly know injection MgSO4 for management of convulsion

1.9 (0.7–5.7)

1.6 (0.6–4.8)

5.5*** (1.9–15.8)

5.6*** (2.0–15.9)

Wald chi-square (p-value)

[R-square]

101.5 (p < 0.001)

[48.1%]

97.3 (p < 0.001) [49.4%]

73.7 (p < 0.001)

[27.8%]

74.1 (p < 0.001) [28.0%]

  1. Inference: * p < 0.05; ** P < 0.01; *** P < 0.001; 〹 adjusted for age and districts.