Table 7 Factors associated with theoretical unsafe behavior toward grenades among children who have seen no explosive devices (ED) (N = 311) in a household KAP survey—Colombia, 2012
Characteristica | Described unsafe behavior | Did not describe unsafe behavior | Odds ratio from bivariable analysis (95% CI) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n (%)b | 95% CI | n (%)b | 95% CI | ||
Total | 30 (10.2) | 7.2–14.2 | 281 (89.8) | 85.8–92.8 | n/a |
Demographics | |||||
Male | 13 (10.9) | 6.7–17.2 | 117 (89.1) | 82.8–93.3 | 1.1 (0.6–2.1) |
Female | 17 (9.7) | 6.4–14.3 | 164 (90.3) | 85.7–93.6 | Ref |
Mean age in years (95% CL) | 12.4 | 11.7–13.1 | 12.9 | 12.6–13.1 | 0.9 (0.8–1.1) |
In school | 25 (9.6) | 6.2–14.5 | 251 (90.4) | 85.5–93.8 | 0.6 (0.2–2.0) |
Not in school | 5 (15.0) | 6.1–32.3 | 30 (85.0) | 67.7–93.9 | Ref |
Outdoor occupation | 0 (0) | n/a | 10 (100) | n/a | Cannot calculate |
Not outdoor occupation | 30 (10.6) | 7.6–14.7 | 268 (89.4) | 85.3–92.4 | |
Media habits | |||||
Mean number of media sources used per week (newspaper, radio, TV, internet) (95% CL) | 2.1 | 1.8–2.3 | 2.2 | 2.0–2.3 | 0.8 (0.6–1.3) |
Knowledge of ED | |||||
Mean number correct out of 8 true/false statements about ED (95% CL) | 4.5 | 3.6–5.3 | 5.3 | 5.0–5.6 | 0.8 (0.6–0.98) c |
Perceived community ED risk | |||||
Has ever heard of accidents in which EDs have exploded in the community and caused human injury or death | 5 (9.4) | 3.8–21.2 | 52 (90.6) | 78.8–96.1 | 0.9 (0.4–2.2) |
Has not heard of accidents | 25 (10.4) | 7.6–14.1 | 228 (89.6) | 85.9–92.4 | Ref |
Receipt of MRE | |||||
Has received MRE | 4 (6.3) | 2.3–16.0 | 63 (93.7) | 84.0–97.7 | 0.5 (0.2–1.5) |
Has not received MRE | 26 (11.4) | 8.1–15.8 | 215 (88.6) | 84.2–91.9 | Ref |