Table 4 Factors associated with routine health information utilization among health workers in government health facilities in East Gojjam zone, Northwest, 2013
Variable | Routine health information Utilization | OR (95% CI) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Poor | Good | Crude | Adjusted |
Type of facility | ||||
 Health post | 83 (42.1%) | 114 (57.9%) | 0.69 (0.65,0.73 | 0.34 (0.322,6.05) |
 Health center | 158 (51.3%) | 150 (48.7%) | 1 | 1 |
 Hospital | 50 (38.5%) | 80 (61.5%) | 1.69 (1.11,2.56) | 2.35 (1.48,4.90)* |
Supervision | ||||
 Yes | 267 (61.7%) | 166 (38.3%) | 1 | 1 |
 No | 24 (11.9%) | 178 (88.1%) | 11.93 (7.47,19.1) | 2.60 (1.42,4.75)* |
Regular feedback | ||||
 Yes | 209 (70.8%) | 86 (29.2%) | 1 | 1 |
 No | 82 (24.1%) | 258 (75.9%) | 7.65 (5.37,10.89) | 2.20 (1.38,3.51)* |
HMIS training | ||||
 Yes | 200 (67.3%) | 97 (32.7%) | 1 | 1 |
 No | 91 (26.9%) | 247 (73.1%) | 5.60 (3.40,7.87) | 2.72 (1.60,4.62)* |
Basic computer training | ||||
 Yes | 37 (77.1%) | 11 (22.9%) | 1 | 1 |
 No | 254 (43.3%) | 333 (56.7%) | 4.41 (2.21,8.82) | 2.06 (0.79,5.39) |
HMIS personnel in the facility | ||||
 Yes | 155 (59.8%) | 104 (40.2%) | 1 | 1 |
 No | 136 (36.2%) | 240 (63.8%) | 2.63 (1.90,3.64) | 1.013 (0.53,1.93) |
Have computer in the department | ||||
 Yes | 26 (57.8%) | 19 (42.2%) | 1 | 1 |
 No | 265 (55.1%) | 325 (44.9%) | 1.68 (0.91,3.10) | 1.094 (0.44,2.72) |
Computer skill | ||||
 Yes | 90 (76.3%) | 28 (23.7%) | 1 | 1 |
 No | 201 (38.9%) | 316 (61.1%) | 5.05 (3.19,8.00) | 1.20 (0.58,2.50) |
Data analysis skill | ||||
 High | 240 (73.4%) | 87 (26.6%) | 1 | 1 |
 Low | 51 (16.6%) | 257 (83.4%) | 13.90 (9.43,20.4) | 6.40 (3.93,10.37)* |