Table 5 Factors associated with missing dialysis sessions
Variable | Category | Missed dialysis session in the past year | p value | Odds ratio (95% CI) | Binary logistic analysis p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No Freq (%) | Yes Freq (%) | |||||
Education Level | Diploma and above (Ref) | 10 (9.9%) | 1 (1.0%) | 0.02 | ||
Secondary | 11 (10.9%) | 3 (3%) | 1.417 (0.107–18.745) | 0.791 | ||
Primary | 37 (36.6%) | 11 (10.9%) | 1.866 (0.189–18.434) | 0.594 | ||
Illiterate | 14(13.9%) | 14 (13.9%) | 8.579 (0.837–87.932) | 0.07 | ||
Residency Status | Displaced | 29 (28.7%) | 19 (18.8%) | 0.02 | ||
Host community– not displaces | 43 (42.6%) | 10 (9.9%) | ||||
Frequency of residency relocation due to insecurity | No relocation | 34 (33.7%) | 6 (5.9%) | 0.04 | ||
Once | 10 (9.9%) | 3 (3.0%) | ||||
Twice | 11 (10.9%) | 8 (7.9%) | ||||
Three times | 8 (7.9%) | 4 (4.0%) | ||||
Four times | 6 (5.9%) | 2 (2.0%) | ||||
More than four times | 3 (3.0%) | 6 (5.9%) | ||||
Moving Due to Insecurity | Yes | 38 (37.6%) | 23 (22.8%) | 0.01 | 4.5 (1.399–14.477) | 0.012* |
No | 34 (33.7%) | 6 (5.9%) | ||||
Utilization of hemodialysis services from multiple units in the past year | Yes | 17 (16.8%) | 16 (16.9%) | 0.002 | 3.824 (1.401–10.44) | 0.009* |
No (Ref) | 55 (54.4%) | 13 (12.9%) | ||||
Regular dialysis locations over the past year | One location | 55 (54.4%) | 13 (12.9%) | 0.01 | ||
Two locations | 10 (9.9%) | 11 (10.9%) | ||||
Three locations | 7 (6.9%) | 5 (5.0%) | ||||