Table 2 Factors Associated with MDR in bacteria Isolated in the pastoralists community of Kasese district.

From: Antimicrobial resistance at the human–animal interface in the Pastoralist Communities of Kasese District, South Western Uganda

Factors

No (%)

Presence of MDR

No (%)

Absence of MDR

No (%)

COR

AOR

95% CI

P value

Gender

Male

40 (42)

39 (97)

1 (3)

4.7

7.6

0.7862–74.2152

0.08

Female

55 (58)

49 (89)

6 (11)

    

Education level

No formal education

19 (20)

18 (95)

1 (5)

0.75

 

0.3038–1.8751

0.54

Primary

40 (42)

36 (90)

4 (10)

    

Secondary

30 (32)

30 (100)

0 (0)

    

Tertiary

6 (6)

4 (67)

2 (33)

    

Heard of AMR

Yes

23 (24)

19 (83)

4 (17)

4.8

5.1

0.9390–28.6662

0.06

No

72 (76)

69 (96)

3 (4.2)

    

Source of water

Borehole

29 (31)

25 (86)

4 (14)

1.6

 

1.0150–2.5062

0.04

Protected spring

3 (3)

26 (67)

1 (33)

    

Open well

1 (1)

1 (10)

0 (0)

    

Lake shore

62 (65)

60 (97)

2 (3.2)

    

A recent visit to a hospital

2 weeks ago

11 (12)

11 (100)

0 (0)

0.6

 

0.3491–1.36566

0.29

1 month ago

11 (12)

11 (100)

0 (0)

    

> 3 months ago

28 (30)

24 (86)

4 (14)

    

> 6 months ago

30 (32)

29 (97)

1 (3)

    

> 1 year ago

14 (15)

12 (86)

2 (14)

    

Health care level visited

HCII

33 (35)

33 (100)

0 (0)

0.8

 

0.5148–1.3943

0.51

HCIII

16 (17)

13 (81)

3 (19)

    

HCIV

1 (1)

1 (100)

0 (0)

    

Hospital

30 (32)

26 (87)

4 (13)

    

Private clinic

15 (16)

15 (100)

0 (0)

    

History of medical procedure

Yes

12 (13)

10 (83)

2 (17)

0.3

0.5

0.0073–29.7543

0.7

No

83 (87)

78 (94)

5 (6)

    

Chronic conditions

Yes

34 (36)

32 (94)

2 (6)

1.4

 

0.2619–7.7916

0.68

No

61 (64)

56 (92)

5 (8)

    

Over the counter access to antimicrobials

Yes

41 (43)

37 (90)

4 (10)

0.5

 

0.1148–2.5781

0.44

No

54 (57)

51 (94)

3 (0.1)

    

Internal devices

Yes

9 (9)

7 (78)

2 (22.2)

0.2

0.1

0.0020–7.3649

0.3

No

86 (91)

81 (94)

5 (5.8)

    

Frequency of antimicrobial use

Rarely

26 (27)

26 (100)

0 (0)

0.6

0.8

0.2985–2.2464

0.7

Frequently

60 (63)

56 (93)

4 (6.7)

    

Don’t know

9 (10)

6 (67)

3 (33.3)

    

MDR in cattle

Yes

76 (89)

74 (970

2 (2.6)

13

 

2.3276–75.0209

0.004

No

19 (11)

14 (74)

5 (26.3)