Table 3 Factors associated with acute respiratory infection in children under-5 years old (n = 8879)
Variable | Unadjusted OR (95% CI) | Adjusted OR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|
Child age (months) | ||
0–5 | 1 | 1 |
6–11 | 1.44 (1.07,1.93) | 1.43 (1.06,1.93) * |
12–23 | 1.44 (1.12,1.85) | 1.41 (1.10,1.82) * |
24–59 | 1.14 (0.92,1.43) | 1.13 (0.90,1.41) |
Gender ** | ||
Boy | 1 | 1 |
Girl | 0.92 (0.8,1.06) | 0.93 (0.80,1.06) |
Child’s health insurance status | ||
Yes | 1 | 1 |
No | 0.96 (0.85,1.09) | 0.94 (0.83,1.07) |
Mothers education | ||
No formal education | 1 | 1 |
Primary | 1.25 (1.01,1.55) | 1.22 (0.98,1.53) |
Secondary | 1.10 (0.96,1.27) | 1.06 (0.90,1.24) |
College or higher education | 0.89 (0.63,1.26) | 0.78 (0.53,1.15) |
Source of drinking water ** | ||
Unimproved | 1 | 1 |
Improved | 0.93 (0.79,1.09) ** | 0.84 (0.70,1.02) |
Sanitation | ||
Unimproved | 1 | 1 |
Improved | 0.97 (0.85,1.11) | 0.92 (0.79,1.07) |
Floor material | ||
Improved | 1 | 1 |
Unimproved | 0.76 (0.59,0.98) | 0.77 (0.58,1.02) |
Household Wealth ** | ||
Poorest | 1 | 1 |
Poor | 1.06 (0.86,1.30) | 1.02 (0.81,1.27) |
Middle | 1.18 (0.94,1.48) | 1.14 (0.88,1.47) |
Rich | 1.07 (0.87,1.33) | 1.03 (0.78,1.34) |
Richest | 1.11 (0.89,1.38) | 1.08 (0.81,1.43) |
Place of residence | ||
Urban | 1 | 1 |
Rural | 0.91 (0.79,1.04) | 0.89 (0.75,1.06) |
Presence of handwashing station in dwelling ** | ||
No | 1 | 1 |
Yes | 1.08 (0.82,1.44) | 1.11 (0.80,1.56) |