Table 4.
Multivariate logistic regression analysis of potential risk factors for ARI
Factor | Adjusted Odds ratios | 95% CI | P-value |
---|---|---|---|
Nutritional status | |||
Normal | 1 | ||
Malnourished | 1.91 | 0.97–3.76 | 0.06 |
History of contact | |||
No | 1 | ||
Yes | 3.37 | 2.21–5.14 | < 0.01 |
Exposure to wood smoke | |||
Not exposed | 1 | ||
Exposed | 1.85 | 1.22–2.78 | < 0.01 |
HIV status | |||
Negative | 1 | ||
Positive | 2.76 | 1.05–7.25 | 0.04 |
Mother’s level of education | |||
Secondary + tertiary | 1 | ||
Primary + none | 2.80 | 1.85–4.25 | < 0.01 |
Passive smoking | |||
No | 1 | ||
Yes | 3.58 | 1.45–8.84 | < 0.01 |