Table 4 Factors associated with drug purchase in IMPD for home treatment (N = 207) in Cotonou, Benin, May 2016

Age

< 30

1

1

30–39

0.363

0.162–0.816

0.383

0.152–0.964

40–49

0.494

0.202–1.209

0.517

0.190–1.1403

≥ 50

0.443

0.182–1.075

0.470

0.170–1.298

Gender

Female

1

Male

1.296

0.690–2.435

Marital status

Single

1

In relationship

1.001

0.485–2.067

Education

None

1

1

Primary

0.589

0.279–1.246

0.726

0.305–1.729

Secondary

0.396

0.191–0.821

0.563

0.242–1.312

Tertiary

0.211

0.061–0.724

0.419

0.094–1.857

Religion

Christian

1

Islam

1.168

0.502–2.715

Other

1.593

0.709–3.578

Family size

< 4

1

4–8

1.860

0.684–5.059

> 8

1.590

0.498–5.074

Relative in the inner court

No

1

Yes

1.208

0.665–2.195

Wealth quintiles

Quintile 5 (poorest)

1

1

Quintile 4 (second)

0.142

0.274–1.433

0.860

0.350–2.108

Quintile 3 (middle)

0.200

0.132–0.729

0.500

0.198–1.261

Quintile 2 (fourth)

0.310

0.814–0.491

0.271

0.100–0.735

Quintile 1 (richest)

0.627

0.045–0.445

0.239

0.064–0.887

Fever, headache, dizziness

No

1

1

Yes

6.130

1.370–27.417

9.384

1.807–48.730

Body aches, chills, weak

No

1

Yes

0.928

0.496–1.738

Bitter taste in the mouth, no appetite

No

1

Yes

1.505

0.747–3.032

Vomiting, diarrhoea

No

1

1

Yes

1.975

0.914–4.266

2.606

0.928–7.315

Dark urine, yellow eyes

No

1

Yes

0.644

0.215–1.927

Cough

No

1

Yes

0.869

0.303–2.490

Other: prickly, sores in the mouth, anaemia

No

1

Yes

0.975

0.159–5.967

Number of symptoms

1.419

0.968–2.078

1.577

0.725–1.846