Prevalence and factors associated with effective helmet use among motorcyclists in Mysuru City of Southern India

Table 5 Binary logistic regression analysis—forward step wise [LR] method^a

	Unadjusted OR [95% CI]	Adjusted OR [95%CI]	p value
Purpose of the trip
Travel to/from School/work	4.9 [1.6 to 14.9]	8.3 [2.3 to 30.5]	0.001
Travel to/from leisure Activities/pleasure	Reference	Reference
In the past 3 months, have you ever been stopped by police to check helmet use?
Yes	1.9 [0.8 to 4.9]	4.4 [1.4 to 14.1]	0.013
No	Reference	Reference

^aAge and education status were the other variables included in the regression analysis

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