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Table 6 Factors affecting compliance to implementation of the redistribution guidelines

From: Factors affecting implementation of the medicine redistribution guidelines in Western Uganda

Factors Affecting Compliance

Crude OR (95% CI)

p-value

Adjusted OR (95% CI)

p-value

District

 -Hoima vs Kabarole

1.19 (0.51–2.79)

0.695

  

Health facility level of care

 -HC III vs HC II

0.87 (0.34–2.20)

   

 -HC IV vs HC II

17.5 (1.9–161.1)

0.012*

19.4 (2.8–172.2)

0.002*

Aware of the guidelines

 - Yes, vs No

6.8 (2.20–21.5)

0.001*

5.2 (2.5–17.9)

0.003*

Access to guidelines

 - Yes, vs No

2.95 (1.17–7.41)

0.021*

3.2 (1.4–12.6)

0.018*

Done redistribution before

 - Yes, vs No

0.45 (0.03–7.43)

0.577

  

Evidence of stock rotation

 - Yes, vs No

1.90 (0.20–17.5)

0.578

  

Knowledge of the steps:

 - Adequate knowledge vs inadequate knowledge

3.2 (1.2–5.8)

0.003*

3.7 (1.6–8.2)

0.001*

  1. Key: HC Health Center, OR Odds Ratio, *statistically significant