Table 4.
Multivariable analysis result of factors associated with less than 5-year children diarrheal disease among under-5 (0–59 months): finding from EDHS of 2016.
Variables | Presence occurrence of diarrhea 2 weeks prior to the survey |
Total | COR | AOR | CI | p-value | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No | Yes | |||||||
Treatment/advice sought for fever/cough | No | 9218 (91.4%) | 869 (8.6%) | 10087 (100.0%) | 0.142 | 0.170 | (0.139–0.208) | <0.001* |
Yes | 333 (60.1%) | 221 (39.9%) | 554 (100.0%) | 1 | ||||
Prenatal care received | No | 5495 (92.7%) | 434 (7.3%) | 5929 (100.0%) | 2.049 | 2.142 | (0.624–0.875) | <0.001* |
Yes | 4056 (86.1%) | 656 (13.9%) | 4712 (100.0%) | 1 | ||||
Time gap between feed breast milk and birth | Within first 1 h | 4393 (87.7%) | 618 (12.3%) | 5011 (100.0%) | 1 | |||
Within first 24 h | 1170 (85.8%) | 193 (14.2%) | 1363 (100.0%) | 1.173 | 1.076 | (0.891–1.300) | 0.447 | |
After 24 h | 447 (83.2%) | 90 (16.8%) | 537 (100.0%) | 1.431 | 1.553 | (1.197–2.015) | 0.001* | |
Don’t know/missing | 3541 (94.9%) | 189 (5.1%) | 3730 (100.0%) | 0.379 | 0.714 | (0.555–0.919) | 0.009* | |
Residence | Urban | 1788 (90.6%) | 186 (9.4%) | 1974 (100.0%) | 0.893 | 0.659 | (0.535–0.812) | <0.001* |
Rural | 7763 (89.6%) | 904 (10.4%) | 8667 (100.0%) | 1 | ||||
Type of resident | Permanent/usual resident | 9439 (89.8%) | 1069 (10.2%) | 10508 (100.0%) | 0.604 | 0.583 | (0.347–0.982) | 0.043* |
Visitor | 112 (84.2%) | 21 (15.8%) | 133 (100.0%) | 1 |
COR: crude odds ratio; CI: confidence interval; AOR: adjusted odd ratio.
Statistically significant at p < 0.05.