Table 3.
Factors Associated with ICCM Service Utilization at HP Among Sick Under-Five Children in Kindo Didaye District, Southern Ethiopia, 2019
| Variables | ICCM Utilization | OR (95% CI) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | COR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) | ||
| Maternal age in years | <30 | 49 | 337 | 1 | 1 |
| ≥30 | 17 | 221 | 0.53(0.18–0.95) | 0.79(0.47–1.18) | |
| The educational level of a mother | Unable to read and write | 50 | 445 | 1 | 1 |
| Grade 1–8 | 10 | 93 | 1.04(0.51–2.14) | 0.97(0.47–2.29) | |
| Grade ≥9 | 6 | 20 | 0.37(0.14–1.67) | 0.33(0.10–1.07) | |
| Wealth index | Poor | 30 | 159 | 3.15(1.53–6.50) | 2.99(1.37–6.53)* |
| Medium | 25 | 213 | 1.96(0.91–2.84) | 1.68(0.88–3.20) | |
| Rich | 11 | 184 | 1 | 1 | |
| Age of child in months | 0–11 | 2 | 55 | 0.22(0.14–1.16) | 0.63(0.48–1.69) |
| 12–23 | 12 | 74 | 0.97(0.88–2.19) | 1.03(0.94–2.91) | |
| 24–35 | 17 | 163 | 0.64(0.51–1.13) | 0.97(0.74–2.30) | |
| 36–47 | 13 | 134 | 0.59(0.43–1.55) | 0.95(0.88–1.32) | |
| 48–49 | 22 | 132 | 1 | 1 | |
| Previous use of services at HP | Yes | 63 | 457 | 4.64(1.42–15.07) | 6.66(1.81–24.04)* |
| No | 3 | 101 | 1 | 1 | |
| Owner of health insurance | Yes | 37 | 413 | 1 | 1 |
| No | 29 | 145 | 2.23(1.32,3.76) | 2.63(1.45,4.76)* | |
| Awareness of ICCM services at HP | Yes | 62 | 458 | 3.36(1.34,14.18) | 4.74(1.39,12.10)* |
| No | 4 | 100 | 1 | 1 | |
| Distance from home to HP (in minutes) | 0–30 | 24 | 45 | 4.93(1.74,13.94) | 5.23(1.69,10.19)* |
| 31–60 | 10 | 150 | 0.62(0.44,1.29) | 1.02(0.98,2.99) | |
| 61–120 | 20 | 252 | 0.73(0.63,1.53) | 1.20(0.96,2.06) | |
| >120 | 12 | 111 | 1 | 1 | |
| Type of child illness | Fever | 32 | 193 | 2.13(1.08,4.19) | 2.97(1.41,6.25)* |
| Cough | 21 | 198 | 1.36(0.87,2.80) | 1.67(0.87,3.20) | |
| Diarrhea | 13 | 167 | 1 | 1 | |
Note: *Statistically significant in multivariabe logistic regression (AOR) at P-value <0.05.