Table 3 Univariate and multivariate analyses of factors associated with non-prescription antibiotic use in participants for cough (N = 2400)
Characteristics | Non-prescription antibiotic use | Univariable | Multivariable | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes N (%) | No N (%) | Crude OR (95% CI) | P value | Adjusted OR (95% CI) | P value | |
Age (years) | ||||||
15–29 | 104 (12.46) | 731 (87.54) | Reference | 0.003 | Reference | 0.198 |
30–44 | 107 (14.46) | 633 (85.54) | 1.170 (0.891–1.536) | 0.258 | 1.241 (0.921–1.671) | 0.156 |
≥ 45 | 82 (9.94) | 743 (90.06) | 0.644 (0.450–0.920) | 0.016 | 0.926 (0.575–1.491) | 0.752 |
Residence | ||||||
Urban | 185 (13.30) | 1206 (86.70) | Reference | Reference | ||
Rural | 108 (10.70) | 901 (89.30) | 0.781 (0.607–1.006) | 0.056 | 0.799 (0.617–1.033) | 0.087 |
Gender | ||||||
Male | 144 (12.27) | 1030 (87.73) | Reference | Reference | ||
Female | 149 (12.15) | 1077 (87.85) | 0.990 (0.775–1.264) | 0.933 | 1.040 (0.805–1.345) | 0.762 |
Occupation | ||||||
Student | 18 (12.33) | 128 (87.67) | Reference | 0.009 | Reference | 0.185 |
Unemployed | 60 (10.31) | 522 (89.69) | 0.817 (0.466–1.432) | 0.481 | 1.077 (0.561–2.069) | 0.823 |
Business/service/food personnel | 129 (15.52) | 702 (84.48) | 1.307 (0.771–2.215) | 0.321 | 1.244 (0.697–2.223) | 0.460 |
Professional | 57 (10.18) | 503 (89.82) | 0.806 (0.458–1.417) | 0.453 | 0.797 (0.427–1.486) | 0.475 |
Farmers and workers | 29 (10.32) | 252 (89.68) | 0.818 (0.438–1.529) | 0.530 | 1.045 (0.518–2.105) | 0.903 |
Education | ||||||
Primary school and below | 39 (7.93) | 453 (92.07) | Reference | 0.003 | Reference | 0.074 |
Middle school | 184 (13.83) | 1146 (86.17) | 1.865 (1.298–2.679) | 0.001 | 1.614 (1.069–2.436) | 0.023 |
College and above | 70 (12.11) | 508 (87.89) | 1.601 (1.060–2.416) | 0.025 | 1.602 (0.955–2.687) | 0.074 |
Child under 5 years old | ||||||
No | 196 (12.83) | 1332 (87.17) | Reference | Reference | ||
Yes | 97 (11.12) | 775 (88.88) | 0.851 (0.657–1.102) | 0.221 | 0.730 (0.552–0.965) | 0.027 |
Household income (CNY) | ||||||
< 100,000 | 167 (12.08) | 1215 (87.92) | Reference | 0.825 | Reference | 0.628 |
100,000–199,999 | 88 (12.01) | 645 (87.99) | 0.993 (0.754–1.307) | 0.958 | 0.877 (0.654–1.176) | 0.382 |
≥ 200,000 | 38 (13.33) | 247 (86.67) | 1.119 (0.767–1.633) | 0.559 | 1.020 (0.676–1.539) | 0.926 |
Smoking status | ||||||
Yes | 134 (12.65) | 925 (87.35) | Reference | Reference | ||
No | 159 (11.86) | 1182 (88.14) | 0.929 (0.726–1.187) | 0.554 | 0.977 (0.759–1.257) | 0.855 |
Chronic disease | ||||||
No | 254 (13.43) | 1637 (86.57) | Reference | Reference | ||
Yes | 39 (7.66) | 470 (92.34) | 0.535 (0.376–0.761) | < 0.001 | 0.654 (0.441–0.969) | 0.034 |
Knowledge score | ||||||
0–3 | 87 (9.68) | 812 (90.32) | Reference | 0.001 | Reference | 0.008 |
4–6 | 134 (15.60) | 725 (84.40) | 1.725 (1.294–2.300) | < 0.001 | 1.511 (1.122–2.034) | 0.007 |
7–9 | 72 (11.21) | 570 (88.79) | 1.179 (0.847–1.640) | 0.328 | 1.037 (0.724–1.485) | 0.842 |