Table 2 Child-related socio-demographic factors in semi-urban areas of Gelsha, northeastern Ethiopia, January to March 2019

 0–5

36 (11.6)

5

34

2.54 (0.5–7-8.5)

0.130

 6–11

42 (12.5)

9

33

4.71 (1.6–13.6)

0.004

 12–23

37 (11.0)

11

26

7.3 (2.59–20.65)

0.001

 24–35

89 (26.6)

5

84

1.09 (0.31–3.35)

0.962

 36–59

128 (38.2)

7

121

Ref

 Male

150 (44.8)

14

136

Ref

 Female

185 (55.2)

23

162

1.37 (0.68–2.7)

0.37

 First

97 (29.0)

6

91

Ref

 Second

94 (28.1)

11

83

2.01 (0.71–5.67)

0.180

 Third

59 (17.6)

8

51

2.38 (0.78–7.24)

0.130

 Fourth

43 (12.8)

5

38

1.99 (0.57–6.94)

0.280

 Fifth or above

42 (12.5)

7

35

3.03 (0.95–9.66)

0.600

 One

281 (83.9)

19

262

Ref

 Two or more

54 (16.1)

18

36

6.89 (3.31–14.34)

< 0.001