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Table 2 Models describing intentions of rat trap use

From: The acceptability of rat trap use over pesticides for rodent control in two poor urban communities in South Africa

Variable

Full Model POR (95% CI)

Stepwise Regression Model POR (95% CI)

Traps caught rodents

16.02 (3.14-81.62)

18.00 (4.62-70.14)

Current pesticide use

0.77 (0.16-3.57)

-

Traps more expensive

0.86 (0.18-4.03)

-

Current rodent infestation

0.88 (0.16-4.62)

-

Would buy trap from taxi rank

11.17 (2.34-53.32)

17.75 (4.22-74.57)

Gender (male)

6.23 (1.04-37.09)

8.86 (1.73-45.19)

Had problems with traps

0.39 (0.05-2.80)

-

Age

0.98 (0.92-1.04)

-

  1. PORā€‰=ā€‰Prevalence odds ratios.