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Table 3 Logistic regression model on sexual abstinence practice

From: Assessing the impact of an educational intervention program on sexual abstinence based on the health belief model amongst adolescent girls in Northern Ghana, a cluster randomised control trial

Variable

 

OR (95% CI)

P

Study group

Controla

1.00

0.003

Intervention

13.89(2.468–78.188)

Social class

Low social Classa

1.00

0.901

High

1.075 (0.347–3.325)

Age of participants

 

1.56 (0.99–2.46)

0.051

Perceived Susceptibility

 

0.99 (0.99–2.468)

0.653

Knowledge

 

0.94 (0.90–0.99)

0.028

Perceived Severity

 

1.03 (1.00–1.06)

0.034

Perceived Barriers

 

0.98 (0.96–1.01)

0.384

Perceived Benefits

 

1.02 (0.99–1.05)

0.172

Perceived Self-efficacy

 

0.99 (0.96–1.03)

0.977

Cues to action

 

0.99 (0.96–1.03)

0.758

Intention to abstain

 

1.04 (1.02–1.06)

<0.001

  1. aSet to zero because this parameter is redundant