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Table 7 Crude and adjusted odds ratio of association between prescriber training on IMNCI and antibiotic prescribing

From: Antibiotic prescription for febrile outpatients: a health facility-based secondary data analysis for the Greater Accra region of Ghana

Characteristic

COR

p-value

AOR

p-value

Less than 5 years

 Prescriber ever trained on IMNCI (Ref: No)

  Yes

1.36 (0.86, 2.13)

0.189

2.05 (0.99, 4.25)

0.055

5 years or more

 Prescriber ever trained on IMNCI (Ref: No)

  Yes

1.93 (1.31, 2.84)

0.001

2.44 (1.47, 4.05)

0.001

  1. ABBREVIATION: AOR, Adjusted odds ratio, COR, Crude odds ratio, Ref, Reference