Table 3 Bivariate and multivariable binary logistic regression results showing factors associated with cultural sensitivity among nurses in Jimma Medical Center, Oromia Regional State, Southwest Ethiopia, May 20th to June 20th, 2020 (n = 236)
Variables and category | Cultural sensitivity | COR (95%CI) | AOR (95%CI) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sensitive | Not sensitive | ||||
Sex | Female | 46 (30.3%) | 106 (69.7%) | 1 | |
Male | 49 (58.3%) | 35 (41.7%) | 3.226 (1.852,5.619) | 1.313 (0.456, 3.783) | |
Age | \( <\)30 years | 62 (32%) | 132 (68%) | 1 | |
\( \ge \)30 years | 33 (78.6%) | 9 (21.4%) | 7.806 (3.520, 17.312) | 3.186(1.153,8.803) | |
Education | Diploma | 5 (12.5%) | 35 (87.5%) | 1 | |
BSc and above | 90 (45.9%) | 106 54.1%) | 5.943 (2.235, 15.808) | 4.846 (1.188, 19.773)* | |
Professional experience | \( <\)5 years | 58 (30.4%) | 133 (69.6%) | 1 | |
\( \ge \)5 years | 37 (82.2%) | 8 (17.8%) | 10.606 (4.652, 24.179) | 2.994(1.004,8.932) | |
Interpersonal communication | Ineffective | 10 (7.9%) | 116 (92.1%) | 1 | |
Effective | 85 (77.3%) | 25 (22.7%) | 39.440 (17.991, 86.462) | 4.749 (1.334, 16.909)* | |
Cultural motivation | Not motivated | 22 (17.9%) | 101 (82.1%) | 1 | |
Motivated | 73 (64.6%) | 40 (35.4%) | 8.378 (4.593, 15.283) | 0.879 (0.285, 2.710) | |
Intercultural communication | Ineffective | 4 (3.2%) | 121 (96.8%) | 1 | |
Effective | 91 (18%) | 20 (82%) | 137.637 (45.48, 416.57) | 51.874 (13.768, 195.45)* | |