Table 4 Factors associated with actual unsafe behavior toward grenades among adults exposed to grenades (N = 429)a in a household KAP survey—Colombia, 2012
Characteristicb | Reported unsafe behavior | Did not report unsafe behavior | Odds ratio from bivariate analysis (95% CI) | Odds ratio from multivariable analysis (95% CI) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n (%)c | 95% CI | n (%)c | 95% CI | |||
Total | 113(25.7) | 20.2–32.1 | 316(74.3) | 67.9–79.8 | n/a | n/a |
Demographics | ||||||
Male | 79 (29.3) | 22.7–37.0 | 189(70.7) | 63.0–77.3 | 1.8 (1.1–2.7) d | |
Female | 34 (19.0) | 13.2–26.8 | 127(81.0) | 73.2–86.8 | Ref | |
Mean age in years (95% CL) | 39.5 | 36.5–42.4 | 38.2 | 36.5–40.0 | 1.0 (0.99–1.02) | |
Race/ethnicity | ||||||
Indigenous | 14 (23.7) | 14.1–37.1 | 49 (76.3) | 62.9–86.0 | 1.0 (0.5–2.0) | |
Black or Afro-Colombian | 19 (36.7) | 23.9–51.6 | 31 (63.3) | 48.4–76.1 | 1.8 (0.9–3.5) | |
Mestizo or white | 75 (24.2) | 18.2–31.4 | 224(75.8) | 68.6–81.8 | Ref | |
Education beyond primary school | 48 (26.7) | 18.9–36.2 | 134(73.3) | 63.8–81.1 | 1.1 (0.7–1.8) | |
No education beyond primary school | 65 (25.0) | 18.9–32.2 | 182(75.0) | 67.8–81.1 | Ref | |
Outdoor occupation | 64 (30.7) | 23.5–39.1 | 145(69.3) | 60.9–76.5 | 1.7 (1.1–2.7) | 1.7 (1.1–2.7) |
Not outdoor occupation | 49 (20.7) | 14.8–28.3 | 170(79.3) | 71.7–85.2 | Ref | |
Displaced | 9 (21.2) | 10.6–37.7 | 34 (78.8) | 62.3–89.4 | 0.8 (0.3–1.9) | |
Not displaced | 104(26.2) | 20.2–33.3 | 281(73.8) | 66.7–79.8 | Ref | |
Media habits | ||||||
Mean number of media sources used per week (newspaper, radio, TV, internet) (95% CL) | 2.3 | 2.1–2.5 | 2.3 | 2.2–2.5 | 0.9 (0.7–1.3) | |
Knowledge of EDs | ||||||
Mean number correct out of 8 true/false statements about ED (95% CL) | 5.6 | 5.3–6.0 | 5.8 | 5.7–6.0 | 0.9 (0.8–1.1) | |
Perceived community ED risk | ||||||
Has ever heard of accidents in which EDs have exploded in the community and caused human injury or death | 40 (27.3) | 20.7–35.0 | 109(72.7) | 65.0–79.3 | 1.1 (0.7–1.8) | |
Has not heard of accidents | 72 (24.9) | 18.4–32.9 | 205(75.1) | 67.1–81.6 | Ref | |
Believes community is affected by the presence of ED at this time | 16 (24.0) | 16.0–34.2 | 62 (76.0) | 65.8–84.0 | 0.9 (0.5–1.5) | |
Does not believe community is affected | 97 (26.2) | 20.3–33.1 | 253(73.8) | 67.0–79.7 | Ref | |
Exposure to EDs and receipt of MRE | ||||||
Has encountered ED on one occasion | 53 (22.1) | 15.4–30.7 | 172(77.9) | 69.3–84.6 | Ref | |
Has encountered ED on 2–3 occasions | 19 (21.1) | 13.5–31.4 | 76 (78.9) | 68.6–86.5 | 0.9 (0.5–1.7) | |
Has encountered ED on 4 or more occasions | 29 (37.0) | 24.9–51.0 | 49 (63.0) | 49.0–75.1 | 2.1 (1.0–4.2) | |
Has received MRE | 23 (33.3) | 23.3–45.0 | 56 (66.7) | 55.0–76.7 | 1.6 (0.9–2.8) | |
Has not received MRE | 90 (23.8) | 18.0–30.9 | 260(76.2) | 69.1–82.0 | Ref | |