Table 8.

Bivariate Analysis of Factors Identified on Clinical Examination Associated with Bacteremia (N = 209)

Characteristic	No Bacteremia, N=165	Bacteremia, N= 44	Bivariate Analysis
			cOR	95% CI	P value
Pallor
Present	120(57.4)	25(12.0)	0.493	0.248–0.982	0.244
Absent	45(21.5)	19(9.1)	Ref
Ear exam
Normal	160(76.6)	43(20.6)	1.344	0.153–11.807	0.790
Discharging	5(2.4)	1(0.5)	Ref
Temperature
≤38.0 °C	75(35.9)	13(6.2)	Ref
38.1+ °C	90(43.1)	31(14.8)	1.987	0.971–4.068	0.040
Respiration rate
Normal for age	44(21.1)	6(2.9)	Ref
Tachypnea	121(57.9)	38(18.2)	2.303	0.911–5.823	0.278
Pulse
Normal for age	84(40.2)	8(3.8)	Ref
Tachycardia	81(38.8)	36(17.2)	4.667	2.046–10.645	<0.001
SPO2
Low	88(42.1)	19(9.1)	0.665	0.340–1.300	0.233
Normal	77(36.8)	25(12.0)	Ref
WLZ
<-2SD	13(6.2)	1(0.5)	0.272	0.035–2.138	0.216
Normal	152(72.7)	43(20.6)	Ref
WAZ
<-2SD	16(7.7)	3(1.4)	0.681	0.189–2.452	0.558
Normal	149(71.3)	41(19.6)	Ref
LAZ
<-2SD	13(6.2)	1(0.5)	0.272	0.035–2.138	0.216
Normal	152(72.7)	43(20.6)	Ref