Table 2.
Clinical factors associated with ARI
| Factor | Total | ARI | Odds ratios | 95% CI | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nutritional status | |||||
| Malnourished | 67 | 51(76.12%) | 3.01 | 1.66–5.43 | < 0.001 |
| Normal | 445 | 229(51.45%) | 1 | ||
| HIV status | |||||
| Positive | 30 | 23(76.67%) | 2.88 | 1.21–6.83 | < 0.016 |
| Negative | 482 | 257(53.32%) | 1 | ||
| Immunization status | |||||
| No/ incomplete vaccination | 11 | 4(36.36%) | 0.69 | 0.20–2.39 | 0.56 |
| Up to date with EPI | 501 | 227(55.29%) | 1 | ||
| Breastfeeding | |||||
| Mixed | 74 | 43(58.11%) | 1.17 | 0.71–1.92 | 0.54 |
| Exclusive | 438 | 238(54.34%) | 1 | ||