Table 2.
Bivariate analysis of sociodemographic factors for measles infection in Ginnir district, Bale zone, Oromia region, Southeast Ethiopia, May 2019
| Cases No. (%) | Controls No. (%) | COR (95%CI) | P-Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | ||||
| Male | 32 (57.1) | 61 (54.5) | 1 | |
| Female | 24 (42.9) | 51 (45.5) | 0.9 (0.47-1.7) | 0.742 |
| Age group | ||||
| <1 year | 14 (25.0) | 19 (17) | 1 | |
| 1-4 year | 32 (57.1) | 63 (56.2) | 0.69 (0.31-1.6) | 0.369 |
| 5-14 year | 10 (17.9) | 30 (26.8) | 0.45 (0.17-1.2) | 0.118* |
| Marital status of caregiver | ||||
| Single | 6 (10.7) | 15 (13.4) | 1 | |
| Married | 47 (83.9) | 95 (84.8) | 1.24 (0.45-3.4) | 0.68 |
| Othersa | 3 (5.4) | 2 (1.8) | 3.75 (0.49-28.4) | 0.201 |
| Ethnic group | ||||
| Oromo | 49 (87.5) | 102 (91.1) | 1 | |
| Amhara | 5 (8.9) | 6 (5.4) | 1.74 (0.51-5.96) | 0.382 |
| Somali | 2 (3.6) | 4 (3.6) | 1.04 (1.8-5.9) | 0.964 |
| Religion | ||||
| Muslim | 53 (94.6) | 106 (94.6) | 1.0 (0.21-4.16) | 1.00 |
| Orthodox | 3 (5.4) | 6 (5.4) | 1 | |
| Educational status of caregiver | ||||
| No formal education | 45 (80.4) | 97 (86.6) | 1 | |
| Primary | 5 (8.9) | 8 (7.1) | 1.35 (0.42-4.35) | 0.618 |
| Secondary and above | 6 (10.7) | 7 (6.3) | 1.85 (0.59-5.8) | 0.294 |
| Occupation of caregiver | ||||
| Housewife | 36 (64.3) | 87 (77.7) | 1 | |
| Daily laborer | 8 (14.3) | 7 (6.3) | 2.76 (0.93-8.2) | 0.067* |
| Merchant | 9 (16.1) | 14 (12.5) | 1.6 (0.62-3.9) | 0.350 |
| Othersb | 3 (5.4) | 4 (3.6) | 1.8 (0.39-8.5) | 0.451 |
| Family size | ||||
| <5Person/HH | 13 (23.2) | 34 (30.4) | 1 | |
| >=5Person/HH | 43 (76.8) | 78 (69.6) | 1.44 (0.69 - 3.02) | 0.33 |
a Divorced and widowed, b Student and government employee, HH=Household
*
Significant at p-value of <0.20 in bivariate analysis