Table 3 Crude and Adjusted Odds Ratios of Alcohol Use among Adolescent Boys and Young Men in Kampala
From: Alcohol use and associated factors among adolescent boys and young men in Kampala, Uganda
Crude OR (95 % CI) | Adjusted OR (95 % CI) | p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Variable | ||||
School-going status | ||||
In-school | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
Out-of-school | 3.94 (3.03–5.12) | < 0.05 | 1.55 (1.09–2.20) | 0.014 |
Age category | ||||
10–14 | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
15–19 | 5.62 (2.43–12.98) | < 0.05 | 0.62 (0.22–1.73) | 0.363 |
20–24 | 21.54 (9.47-49.00) | < 0.05 | 1.15 (0.41–3.19) | 0.800 |
Parents or guardians that drink alcohol | ||||
Neither/ Don’t know | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
Both | 6.15 (4.26–8.87) | < 0.05 | 2.24 (1.38–3.64) | 0.001 |
Father or male guardian | 2.62 (1.91–3.60) | < 0.05 | 1.29 (0.86–1.92) | 0.212 |
Mother or female guardian | 3.38 (2.18–5.25) | < 0.05 | 1.95 (1.11–3.41) | 0.020 |
Any siblings that drink alcohol | ||||
None/ No siblings/ Don’t know | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
Yes | 7.52 (5.72–9.88) | < 0.05 | 2.25 (1.80–3.52) | < 0.05 |
Number of alcohol adverts seen on TV in past 30 days | ||||
None | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
A few | 1.09 (0.71–1.67) | 0.694 | 0.82 (0.47–1.43) | 0.486 |
A lot | 1.46 (0.98–2.18) | 0.063 | 0.71 (0.42–1.23) | 0.223 |
Number of alcohol adverts seen on billboards in past 30 days | ||||
None | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
A few | 1.46 (1.07–1.99) | 0.017 | 0.95 (0.64–1.42) | 0.816 |
A lot | 2.46 (1.76–3.45) | < 0.05 | 1.09 (0.70–1.70) | 0.706 |
Possess items with alcohol brand logo | ||||
No | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
Yes | 4.23 (3.11–5.74) | < 0.05 | 2.00 (1.33–3.01) | 0.001 |
Personal certainty about limiting alcohol consumption | ||||
Highly certain | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
Moderately certain | 3.01 (2.18–4.16) | < 0.05 | 2.47 (1.74–3.51) | < 0.05 |
Cannot at all | 3.15 (1.70–5.83) | < 0.05 | 2.32 (1.19–4.51) | 0.013 |
Obesity risk score | 0.99 (0.97–1.02) | 0.635 | Omitted |