Table 3.
Bivariate and multivariable analysis for associations of mental health problems and nocturnal enuresis among children and adolescents age 5–14 year old attending paediatric outpatient, at Wolaita Sodo university comprehensive specialized hospital, Wolaita Sodo, South Ethiopia, 2022
| Factors | Category | Nocturnal Enuresis | COR (95%CI) | AOR(95%CI) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No (N) | Yes (N) | |||||
| Behavioral and emotional problems | No | 223 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Yes | 137 | 17 | 1.45(0.79, 2.65) | 0.94(0.46,1.93) | 0.87 | |
| Conduct problems | No | 284 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Yes | 76 | 13 | 0.91(0.46, 1.77) | 0.72(0.35, 1.48) | 0.38 | |
| Emotional Problems | No | 227 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Yes | 133 | 6 | 4.98(2.08, 11.92) | 3.7(1.52, 9.04 | 0.004* | |
| Hyperactivity-inattention | No | 299 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Yes | 61 | 12 | 0.76(0.38, 1.53) | 0.49(0.23, 1.04) | 0.62 | |
| Peer Problems | No | 232 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Yes | 128 | 6 | 4.69(1.96, 11.23) | 3.4(1.39, 8.31 | 0.007* | |
* Factors that have association at p-value < 0.05, 1 indicates reference category
COR Crude Odds Ratio, AOR Adjusted Odds Ratio, CI confidence interval