Table 3 Univariable analysis with mortality as the dependent variable
Odds ratio | 95% CI | P value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Day of admission | ||||
Weekday | 1.00 (ref) | |||
Weekend | 1.13 | 0.90 – 1.43 | 0.298 | |
Gender | ||||
Female | 1.00 (ref) | |||
Male | 0.69 | 0.55 – 0.86 | <0.001 | |
Age group | ||||
2 - 6 months | 1.00 (ref) | <0.001 | ||
7 - 11 months | 0.63 | 0.49 – 0.83 | ||
12 - 18 months | 0.63 | 0.45 – 0.87 | ||
19 - 24 months | 0.42 | 0.24 – 0.76 | ||
25 - 36 months | 0.45 | 0.22 – 0.90 | ||
37 - 59 months | 0.21 | 0.06 – 0.66 | ||
Diagnosis | ||||
Dehydration | 1.00 (ref) | <0.001 | ||
Pneumonia | 1.54 | 1.18 – 2.00 | ||
Both Dehydration and Pneumonia | 2.32 | 1.66 – 3.23 | ||
Co-morbidity | ||||
No co-morbidity | 1.00 (ref) | |||
With co-morbidity | 1.65 | 1.31 – 2.07 | <0.001 | |
Hospital length of stay (LOS) | ||||
LOS in days | 1.00 | 0.99 – 1.01 | 0.99 | |
Intervention period | ||||
Pre-intervention | 1.00 (ref) | <0.001 | ||
Implementation | 0.61 | 0.47 – 0.80 | ||
Post-intervention | 0.43 | 0.32 – 0.57 | ||
Disease severity | ||||
Non-severe | 1.00 (ref) | |||
Severe | 1.54 | 1.23 – 1.93 | <0.001 | |