Independent variables (n = 216) | CHR (95% CI) | AHR (95% CI) |
---|---|---|
Age group of child | ||
Younger than 24 months | 1r | 1r |
Older than 24 months | 1.58 (1.47–2.17)* | 1.17 (0.82–1.66) |
Sex of child | ||
Male | 1r | – |
Female | 0.86 (0.89–1.18) | – |
Maternal education | ||
Primary school | 1r | 1r |
No education | 0.51 (0.37–0.72)* | 0.54 (0.38–0.78)* |
Paternal education | ||
Primary school | 1r | – |
No education | 0.34 (0.95–1.88) | – |
Ecological zone | ||
Midland | 1r | 1r |
Highland | 0.62 (0.44–0.86)* | 0.57 (0.41–0.81)* |
Household food security status | ||
Mild insecurity | 1r | 1r |
Moderate insecurity | 0.77 (0.45–1.32) | 0.68 (0.39–1.71) |
Severe insecurity | 0.43 (0.26–.71)* | 0.47(0.28–0.79)* |
Household wealth index | ||
Richest | 1r | |
Richer | 0.92 (0.56–1.51) | – |
Middle | 0.89 (0.54–1.47) | – |
Poorer | 1.02 (0.63–1.67) | – |
Poorest | 0.80 (0.50–1.32) | – |
Two-way distance from health post | ||
More than an hour | 0.59(0.43–0.81)* | 0.69 (0.50–0.96)* |
Less than an hour | 1r | 1r |
Dietary diversity score | ||
Optimal | 1r | – |
Suboptimal | 0.86 (0.50–1.50) | – |
Nutritional diagnosis at admission | ||
Marasmus | 0.18 (0.12–0.27)* | 0.30 (0.18–0.51)* |
Kwashiorkor | 1r | 1r |
Diarrhea during admission or follow-up | ||
Yes | 0.40 (0.29–0.55)* | 0.63 (0.42–0.91)* |
No | 1r | 1r |
Cough during admission or follow-up | ||
Yes | 1r | 1r |
No | 0.55 (0.35–0.86)* | 0.65 (0.41–1.03) |
Fever during admission or follow-up | ||
Yes | 1r | – |
No | 0.90 (0.66–1.21) | – |
RUTF sharing practice | ||
Yes | 0.56 (0.40–0.77)* | 0.53 (0.32–0.88)* |
No | 1r | 1r |
RUTF selling practice | ||
Yes | 0.56 (0.38–0.85)* | 0.61 (0.29–8.33) |
No | 1r | 1r |
Maternal perceived on the severity of SAM | ||
Not aware of any consequences | 1r | 1r |
Death and disability | 1.42 (0.82–2.49) | 1.17 (0.66–2.08) |
Disability | 1.11(0.63–1.55) | 1.03 (0.58–1.84) |
Death | 4.10 (2.32–6.87)* | 2.45 (1.35–4.46)* |