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. 2026 Mar 20;14:1696374. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1696374

Table 3.

Logistic regression model with antibiotic use as outcome variable.

Logistic regression model with antibiotic use as outcome variable
Explanatory variables Odds ratio (95% CI) p-value
Difficulty in breathing 33.4 (4.2–263.4) 0.001
Tachypnea 9.3 (1.4–60.9) 0.020
Use of antibiotics before the visit 8.4 (0.6–110.0) 0.106
Co-infection diagnosed or suspected 6.7 (0.7–62.3) 0.097
Temperature at presentation/°C 0.1 (0.02–1.2) 0.078
Born preterm 0.3 (0.05–1.7) 0.168
Performance of the prediction model
Accuracy (correctly classified) 92.42%
Sensitivity 95.45%
Specificity 86.36%