Table 4.
Risk factors for non-neonatal death as compared to matched controls
| Univariate Analysis | Multivariate Analysis | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Child, Caretaker, or Household Characteristic | Odds Ratio | 95% Confidence Interval | p-value | Odds ratio | 95% Confidence Interval | p-value | ||
| Female child | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.241 | – | – | – | – |
| Mother with primary education or less | 1.9 | 1.2 | 3.0 | 0.006 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 3.1 | 0.005 |
| Mother age ≤ 18 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 0.554 | – | – | – | – |
| Mother age > 35 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 0.235 | – | – | – | – |
| Mother with health insurance | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.111 | – | – | – | – |
| Both parents deceased | 1.2 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 0.490 | – | – | – | – |
| Household size ≥5 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 0.029 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 0.037 |
| No electricity in the house | 1.4 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 0.052 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 0.041 |
| Natural/rudimentary walls in the house | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.566 | – | – | – | – |
| No mosquito nets in the house | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 0.475 | – | – | – | – |
| Mother not using family planning | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.8 | <.0001 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.8 | <.0001 |
| Multiple gestation delivery | 2.8 | 1.7 | 4.7 | <.0001 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 4.8 | <.0001 |
| Child not adequately vaccinated | 1.7 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 0.003 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 0.003 |
| Caretaker reported financial barrier to care | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.155 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 0.109 |
| Caretaker reported seeking permission as a barrier to care | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 0.714 | – | – | – | – |
| Caretaker reported distance to health facility as a barrier to care | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.649 | – | – | – | – |
| Caretaker reported not having an accompanying person as a barrier to care | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.482 | – | – | – | – |
| Caretaker reported a poor to moderate perception of health facility services | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 0.962 | – | – | – | – |