Table 9 Factors likely to predispose burning sensation using logistic regression model
From: Health risk factors associated with pesticide use by watermelon farmers in Central region, Ghana
Variables | Estimated parameter (Β) | Standard error (SE) | Wald | p-value | 95% CI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lower | Upper | |||||
Read manufacturer’s instructions | − 0.169 | 0.299 | 0.321 | 0.571 | 0.470 | 1.516 |
Knowledge to identify pest | − 0.941 | 0.426 | 4.882 | 0.027* | 0.169 | 0.899 |
Knowledge to identify disease | 0.795 | 0.299 | 7.091 | 0.008** | 1.234 | 3.976 |
Wear coverall | − 0.634 | 0.311 | 4.161 | 0.041* | 0.289 | 0.975 |
Low education | − 0.450 | 0.311 | 2.089 | 0.138 | 0.346 | 1.174 |