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Table 4 Awareness of mHealth services among males compared to females, adjusted for age, education and SES in a household survey in rural Bangladesh, (N = 4909)

From: Gender differentials in readiness and use of mHealth services in a rural area of Bangladesh

Variables

Adjusted OR (95% CI)

p-value

Gender

 Male

1.9 (1.6–2.1)

<0.001

Age (years)

 18–29

1.0

 

 30–39

0.9 (0.8–1.1)

0.415

 40–49

0.9 (0.7–1.1)

0.176

 50+

0.4 (0.3–0.5)

<0.001

Education (years of schooling)

 None

1.0

 

 1–5 years

1.2 (1.0–1.5)

0.010

 6–10 years

2.4 (2.0–2.8)

<0.001

 11+ years

7.4 (4.6–12.0)

<0.001

Socioeconomic status (asset index)

 Poorest

1.0

 

 2nd

1.4 (1.1–1.7)

0.006

 3rd

1.7 (1.4–2.1)

<0.001

 4th

2.0 (1.6–2.6)

<0.001

 Richest

4.2 (3.3–5.3)

<0.001