Variable | Frequency | Acute diarrhea | COR (95% CI) | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | ||||
n(%) | n(%) | n(%) | |||
Mother’s/caregiver’s age (in years) | |||||
20-29 | 105(21.7) | 15(14.3) | 90(85.7) | 1 | |
30-39 | 241(49.8) | 51(21.2) | 190(78.8) | 1.61(0.86-3.02) | 0.137 |
40-49 | 112(23.1) | 13(11.6) | 99(88.4) | 0.79(0.36-1.75) | 0.557 |
≥50 | 26(5.4) | 6(23.1) | 20(76.9) | 1.80(0.62-5.21) | 0.279 |
Ethnicity | |||||
Amhara | 462(95.5) | 79(17.1) | 383(82.9) | 0.55(0.21-1.45) | 0.230 |
Other (Tigre, Agew and Oromo) | 22(4.5) | 6(27.3) | 16(72.7) | 1 | |
Religion | |||||
Orthodox | 335(69.2) | 58(17.3) | 277(82.7) | 0.95(0.57-1.57) | 0.829 |
Muslim or Protestant | 149(30.8) | 27(18.1) | 122(81.9) | 1 | |
Mother’s/caregiver’s educational level | |||||
No formal education | 156(32.2) | 38(24.4) | 11875.6) | 3.33(1.33-8.30) | 0.010 |
Primary | 212(43.8) | 34(16.0) | 178(84.0) | 1.97(0.79-4.93) | 0.145 |
Secondary | 48(9.9) | 7(14.6) | 41(85.4) | 1.76(0.55-5.62) | 0.337 |
College or above | 68(14.1) | 6(8.8) | 62(91.2) | 1 | |
Mother’s/caregiver’s occupation | |||||
Day laborer | 12(2.5) | 6(50.0) | 6(50.0) | 5.68(1.74-18.55) | 0.004 |
Farmer | 39(8.1) | 13(33.3) | 26(66.7) | 2.84(1.34-6.02) | 0.007 |
Student | 30(6.2) | 6(20.0) | 24(80.0) | 1.42(0.54-3.71) | 0.475 |
Government employee | 53(10.9) | 7(13.2) | 46(86.8) | 0.86(0.36-2.06) | 0.741 |
Private employee | 28(5.8) | 6(21.4) | 22(78.6) | 1.55(0.58-4.08) | 0.376 |
Merchant | 75(15.5) | 10(13.3) | 65(86.7) | 0.87(0.41-1.85) | 0.724 |
Housewife | 247(51.0) | 37(15.0) | 210(85.0) | 1 | |
Marital status | |||||
Married | 365(75.4) | 66(18.1) | 299(81.9) | 1.68(0.64-4.42) | 0.296 |
Widowed | 31(6.4) | 8(25.8) | 23(74.2) | 2.64(0.77-9.06) | 0.122 |
Divorced | 45(9.3) | 6(13.3) | 39(86.7) | 1.17(0.33-4.16) | 0.809 |
Single | 43(8.9) | 5(11.6) | 38(88.4) | 1 | |
Father’s occupation (N = 365) | |||||
Farmer | 154(42.2) | 29(18.8) | 125(81.2) | 1.88(0.84-4.19) | 0.122 |
Day laborer | 19(5.2) | 8(42.1) | 11(57.9) | 5.89(1.87-18.52) | 0.002 |
Government employee | 72(19.7) | 10(13.9) | 62(86.1) | 1.31(0.50-3.42) | 0.584 |
Private employee | 38(10.4) | 10(26.3) | 28(73.7) | 2.89(1.07-7.87) | 0.038 |
Merchant | 82(22.5) | 9(11.0) | 73(89.0) | 1 | |
Father’s educational level (N = 365) | |||||
No formal education | 49(13.4) | 11(22.4) | 38(77.6) | 2.86(1.06-7.68) | 0.037 |
Primary | 199(54.5) | 41(20.6) | 158(79.4) | 2.56(1.15-5.73) | 0.022 |
Secondary | 30(8.2) | 6(20.0) | 24(80.0) | 2.47(0.78-7.82) | 0.124 |
College or above | 87(23.9) | 8(9.2) | 79(90.8) | 1 | |
Household size (persons) | |||||
>5 | 112(23.1) | 26(23.2) | 86(76.8) | 1.60(0.95-2.70) | 0.075 |
≤5 | 372(76.9) | 59(15.9) | 313(84.1) | 1 | |
House ownership | |||||
Own | 342(70.7) | 61(17.8) | 281(82.2) | 0.82(0.37-1.80) | 0.621 |
Rent | 99(20.4) | 15(15.2) | 84(84.8) | 0.68(0.27-1.69) | 0.400 |
Neither own nor rent | 43(8.9) | 9(20.9) | 34(79.1) | 1 | |
Wealth index | |||||
Lowest | 97(20.0) | 26(26.8) | 71(73.2) | 2.62(1.05-6.50) | 0.038 |
Second | 152(31.4) | 25(16.4) | 127(83.6) | 1.41(0.57-3.46) | 0.458 |
Middle | 104(21.5) | 16(15.4) | 88(84.6) | 1.30(0.50-3.37) | 0.591 |
Fourth | 74(15.3) | 11(14.9) | 63(85.1) | 1.25(0.45-3.45) | 0.671 |
Highest | 57(11.8) | 7(12.3) | 50(87.7) | 1 |