Variable | Good adherence N (%) | Low adherence N (%) | COR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Knowledge of benefits | ||||
Poor | 77 (12.8) | 201 (33.5) | 1 | 1 |
Good | 141 (23.5) | 181 (30.2) | 2.03 (1.44–2.86)* | 1.78 (1.22–2.60)* |
Knew treatment duration** | ||||
Yes | 185 (30.8) | 254 (42.3) | 1 | 1 |
No | 33 (5.5) | 128 (21.3) | 0.35 (0.23–0.54)* | 0.39 (0.24–0.63)* |
Prescribed RUF | ||||
≤ 2 sachets/day | 173 (28.8) | 257 (42.8) | 1 | 1 |
>2 sachets/day | 45 (7.5) | 125 (20.8) | 0.53 (0.36–0.79)* | 0.53 (0.33–0.85)* |
Appetite test done | ||||
No | 63 (10.5) | 143 (23.8) | 1 | 1 |
Yes | 155 (25.8) | 239 (39.8) | 1.47 (1.02–2.10)* | 1.28 (0.85–1.94) |
Duration of intake | ||||
<3 months | 155 (25.8) | 225(37.5) | 1 | 1 |
3–4 months | 40 (6.6) | 81(13.5) | 0.71 (0.46–1.10) | 0.65 (0.40–1.05) |
≥4 months | 23 (3.8) | 76(12.6) | 0.43 (0.26–0.73)* | 0.38 (0.22–0.68)* |
Food security | ||||
Food insecure | 108 (18.0) | 220 (36.6) | 0.72 (0.51–1.01)* | 0.80 (0.54–1.17) |
Food secure | 110 (18.3) | 162 (27.0) | 1 | 1 |
Knew current weight | ||||
Yes | 213 (35.5) | 357 (59.5) | 1 | 1 |
No | 5 (0.8) | 25 (4.2) | 0.33 (0.12–0.88)* | 0.49 (0.16–1.46) |
Education | ||||
No school | 20 (3.3) | 81 (13.5) | 1 | 1 |
Primary | 72 (12.0) | 133 (21.2) | 2.19 (1.24–3.86)* | 2.69 (1.42–5.09)* |
Secondary | 98 (16.3) | 137 (22.8) | 2.89 (1.66–5.04)* | 2.80 (1.48–5.30)* |
Tertiary | 28 (4.6) | 31 (5.2) | 3.65 (1.80–7.42)* | 3.41 (1.53–7.58)* |
Patients enrolled in | ||||
Hospitals | 101 (16.8) | 143 (23.8) | 1 | 1 |
Health centers | 117 (19.5) | 239 (39.8) | 0.69 (0.49–0.97)* | 0.77 (0.52–1.13) |
Nutritional status | ||||
SAM | 55 (9.2) | 128 (21.3) | 1 | 1 |
MAM | 148 (24.7) | 230 (38.3) | 1.49 (1.02–2.18)* | 0.90 (0.56–1.44) |
Weight loss and symptomatic disease | 15 (2.5) | 24 (4.0) | 1.45 (0.70–2.98) | 0.66 (0.29–1.52) |