Table 3.
Multilevel logistic regression of the probability of list errors during SSH interviews
| N (%)a | Odds Ratios | |
|---|---|---|
| Sibling’s Follow-up Status | ||
| Alive | 265 (3.8) | Ref. |
| Deceased | 308 (9.1) | 2.95* |
| Lost to follow-up | 157 (16.6) | 11.6*** |
| Sibling’s Characteristics | ||
| Same biological father as respondent? | ||
| No | 127 (18.1) | Ref. |
| Yes | 603 (6.8) | 0.19** |
| Respondent Characteristics | ||
| Place of interview | ||
| Bandafassi DSS area | 603 (7.1) | Ref. |
| Tambacounda/Kédougou | 127 (16.5) | 5.18* |
| Age | ||
| <25 years old | 149 (16.1) | Ref. |
| 25–34 years old | 180 (7.2) | 0.20† |
| 35–44 years old | 177 (7.9) | 0.18† |
| ≥45 years old | 224 (5.8) | 0.15† |
| Education | ||
| Ever been to school | 146 (15.8) | Ref. |
| Never been to school | 584 (7.0) | 1.10 |
| Sibship Characteristics | ||
| Ethnic group | ||
| Fulani | 484 (7.6) | Ref. |
| Bedik | 130 (15.4) | 7.28* |
| Mandinka | 116 (6.0) | 2.04 |
| N b | 730 | |
The proportion of sisters omitted during the SSH survey appears in parentheses.
Twelve adult sisters (1.8 %) are omitted from these models because of missing data on various covariates.
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