Table 1 Association between treatment adherence behaviors with demographic variables of participants (n = 191)

Age

 45–59 (middle-age)

80(41.9)

9(52.9)

71(40.8)

1(Reference)

0.148

 60–74 (young-old)

79(41.4)

8(47.1)

71(40.8)

1.13(0.41–3.08)

 75–90 (old-old)

32(16.8)

0(0)

32(18.4)

0(0)

Sex

 Male

98(51.3)

13(76.5)

85(48.9)

1(Reference)

0.030^*

 Female

93(47.8)

4(23.5)

89(51.1)

0.29(0.09–0.94)

Marital status

 Single

15 (7.9)

4(23.5)

11(6.3)

1(Reference)

0.004^**

 Married

133(69.6)

6(35.3)

127(73.0)

7.70(1.89–33.44)

 Widow/Divorce/Partner Death

43(22.5)

7(41.2)

36(20.7)

1.87(0.46–7.60)

Educational status

 Illiterate

72(37.7)

3(17.6)

69(39.7)

1(Reference)

0.020^*

 Elementary

41 (21.5)

2(11.8)

39(22.4)

0.85(0.14–5.30)

 Secondary

24 (12.6)

5(29.4)

19(10.9)

0.17(0.04–0.75)

 Diploma

25 (13.1)

2(11.8)

23(13.2)

0.50(0.08–3.18)

 University

29 (15.2)

5(29.4)

24(13.8)

0.21(0.05–0.94)

Job

 Employee

16(8.4)

3(17.6)

13(7.5)

1(Reference)

0.327

 Retire

38 (19.9)

4(23.5)

34(19.5)

1.96(0.39–9.99)

 Labor

7 (3.7)

1(5.9)

6(3.4)

1.39(0.12–16.23)

 No Job

26 (13.6)

1(5.9)

22(12.6)

5.08(0.48–54.03)

 Free Job

23 (12.0)

4(23.5)

22(12.6)

1.27(0.25–6.59)

 Housewife

81 (42.4)

4(23.5)

77(44.3)

4.44(0.89–22.18)

Number of Family

 > 3

94(49.2)

12(70.6)

82(47.1)

1(Reference)

0.181

 3–5

56 (29.3)

3(17.6)

53(30.5)

2.59(0.70–9.60)

 > 5

41 (21.5)

2(11.8)

39(22.4)

2.85(061–13.37)

Economic status

 Poor

87(45.5)

9(52.9)

78(44.8)

1(Reference)

0.544

 Medium

94 (49.2)

8(47.1)

86(49.4)

1.24(0.46–3.37)

 Good

10 (5.2)

0(0)

10(5.7)

0(0)

COVID-19 Morbidity in yourself or family

 Yes

60(31.4)

7(41.2)

53(30.5)

1(Reference)

0.364

 No

131 (68.6)

10(58.8)

121(69.5)

1.35(0.73–2.49)