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Table 4 Associations of socio-demographic characteristics with regular blood glucose check

From: Knowledge, attitude and practice related to diabetes mellitus among the general public in Galle district in Southern Sri Lanka: a pilot study

 

ORa

95% CI

p

Age

 Less than 35 years

1.21

0.91, 1.48

0.19

 35 or more

1.0

  

Gender

 Male

1.08

0.92, 1.21

0.11

 Female

1.0

  

level of education

   

 Up to grade 5

1.0

  

 Up to O/L

1.05

0.82, 1.23

0.42

 O/L or above

1.12

0.93, 1.31

0.32

Socio-economic

 Poor

1.0

  

 Good

1.3

1.07, 1.54

0.005

  1. aOdd ratio (OR), 95% confidence interval (CI) adjusted for age, gender, level education and socio-economic status