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Table 5 Effect of Intervention on Drinking Patterns (Alcohol Use (Any Amount), Binge Drinking and Frequent Drinking)Binary Logistic Regression

From: Effect of a communication intervention on alcohol use during pregnancy in post conflict Northern Uganda: a quasi experimental study

Alcohol use(any amount)

Currently Drinking

Coef

Odds Ratio

P > z

[95% Conf.

Interval]

Time

 Endline

−0.13

0.88

0.618

0.52

1.47

Group

 Intervention

−0.96

0.38

0.001

0.22

0.66

time#group

 endline#intervention

−0.35

0.71

0.395

0.32

1.57

 _cons

0.23

1.26

0.245

0.86

1.84

Frequent Drinking

Time

 Endline

−1.07

0.34

0.007

0.16

0.75

Group

 Intervention

−0.86

0.42

0.056

0.18

1.02

time#group

 endline#intervention

−0.18

0.84

0.845

0.14

5.04

 _cons

−0.24

0.79

0.363

0.47

1.32

Binge drinking

 Time

 

1.17

0.695

0.54

2.54

 Endline

0.16

    

Group

 Intervention

1.09

2.97

0.012

1.28

6.92

time#group

 endline#intervention

−1.81

0.16

0.015

0.04

0.71

 _cons

0.99

0.37

0.001

0.21

0.66

  1. The binary logistic regression was used to estimate the effect of the intervention on binge, frequent and alcohol use(any amount). The intervention was only significantly associated with reduced odds of binge drinking after putting into account time and belonging of either the intervention or control group
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