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Table 7 Bivariable and multivariable analysis of factors associated with ADEs among hospitalized children in Nekemte Referral Hospital, Western Ethiopia, from February 24 to March 28, 2014

From: Incidence and determinants of medication errors and adverse drug events among hospitalized children in West Ethiopia

Variables

Categories

COR (95 % CI)

P value

AOR (95 % CI)

P value

Length of hospital stay in days

<5

1.00

 

1.00

 

≥5

4.77(1.69-13.46)

P = 0.003

3.46(1.18-10.13)

P = 0.023

Number of disease

1

1.00

 

1.00

 

2

6.05(1.88-19.45)

P = 0.003

4.55(1.37-15.12)

P = 0.014

≥3

2.41(0.25-23.09)

P = 0.445

2.06(0.21-20.31)

P = 0.537

  1. COR Crude odds ratio
  2. AOR Adjusted odds ratio