Geographically-weighted regression of knowledge and behaviour determinants to anti-malarial recommending and dispensing practice among medicine retailers in western Kenya: capacitating targeted interventions

Table 3 Association of retail drug shop characteristics and study outcomes

	% (n)	Unadjusted odds ratios and (95% confidence intervals; p values)
	% (n)	Recommended ACTs as malaria treatment for adult patients	Recommended ACTs as malaria treatment for under 5 patients	Reported selling ACTs more than any other antimalarial
Offers diagnostic testing
No	90% (78)	1 (reference)	1 (reference)	1 (reference)
Yes	10% (9)	3.16 (0.62–16.17; 0.167)*	0.58 (0.14–2.5; 0.468)	1.15 (0.29–4.62; 0.844)
Total number of staff
Only 1 staff member	60% (52)	1 (reference)	1 (reference)	1 (reference)
2 staff members	32% (28)	1.94 (0.76–5; 0.168)*	1.48 (0.59–3.72; 0.409)	1.74 (0.68–4.41; 0.245)*
3–6 staff members	7% (6)	5.4 (0.59–49.47; 0.136)*	2.95 (0.5–17.6; 0.235)*	1.74 (0.32–9.48; 0.524)
Open weekends
Close weekends	17% (15)	1 (reference)	1 (reference)	1 (reference)
Open weekends	83% (72)	2.1 (0.68–6.53; 0.2)*	1.27 (0.41–3.94; 0.68)	2.2 (0.64–7.57; 0.211)*
Open hours per day
Fewer than 10 h	60% (52)	1 (reference)	1 (reference)	1 (reference)
10 or more hours	39% (34)	1.83 (0.75–4.46; 0.181)*	0.51 (0.21–1.23; 0.132)*	1.74 (0.72–4.18; 0.218)*

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