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Table 5 Factors associated with TBS utilization in Mecha district, 2021

From: Traditional bone setting service users and associated factors among people with trauma in Mecha district, Ethiopia

Variables

Categories

TBS Utilization

COR (95%CI)

AOR (95% CI)

Yes

NO

Age

0–18

51

65

1

1

19–39

226

214

1.35(0.89,2.03

1.37(0.67,2.80)

40–59

96

134

0.91(0.58,1.43)

1.05(0.44, 2.54)

 >  = 60

12

38

0.40(0.19,0.84)

0.13(0.03,0.43)a

Sex

Male

256

309

1

1

 

Female

129

142

1.09(0.82,1.36)

1.01(0.63,01.64)

Religion

Christian

371

436

1

1

Muslim

14

15

1.10(0.52,2.30)

1.58(0.57,4.39)

Residence

Urban

62

140

1

1

Rural

323

311

2.35(1.67,3.29)

3.63(1.76, 7.50)a

Occupation

Underage

66

89

2.01(1.01, 4.02)

0.77(0.28, 2.19)

Merchant

10

59

0.46(0.19,1.14)

0.21(0.07,0.61)a

Housewife

79

16

13.40(5.93, 30.27)

4.12(1.34, 12.70)a

Farmer

216

249

2.35(1.24, 4.46)

1.43(0.51, 3.97)

Employed

14

38

1

1

Types of trauma

Fracture

36

170

1

1

Dislocation

218

99

10.40(6.76,16.00)

6.40(3.69,11.10)a

Strain

131

182

3.40(2.22, 5.19)

2.09(1.05,4.14)a

Site of injury

Extremity

341

308

1

1

Trunk

7

54

0.12(0.05,0.26)

0.08(0.03,0.22)a

Shoulder

37

89

0.38(0.25,0.57)

0.20(0.11, 0.37)a

Cause of injury

Fall dawn and Natural deformity

344

227

8.27(5.70, 12,01)

9.87(5.93, 16.42)a

RTA (accidents)

41

224

1

1

Annual income

First quartile (≤ 21,000)

96

121

 

1

Second quartile (21,000.1–30,000)

118

131

1.13(0.78, 1.63)

1.29(0.77, 2.18)

Third quartile (30,000.1, 36,500)

80

83

1.21(0.81, 1.82)

1.29(0.72, 2.33)

Fourth quartile (> 36,500)

91

116

0.98(0.67, 1.45)

2.33(1.29, 4.22)a

  1. astatistically significant at 0.05