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. 2022 Feb 27;15:669–683. doi: 10.2147/IDR.S343270

Table 6.

Table Showing Candidate Variables in Bivariate Logistic Regression for the Multivariate Analysis

Variable Category Status Sig. COR 95%CI
Cases N (%) Controls N (%) Lower Upper
Contact history Yes 35 (58) 26 (22) 0.00* 5.062 2.584 9.915
No 25 (42) 94 (78) 1
Travel history before 14 days Yes 32 (53) 26 (22) 0.00* 4.132 2.119 8.056
No 28 (47) 94 (78) 1
Knowledge about measles is vaccine preventable Yes 17 (28) 63 (52) 0.002* 0.358 0.184 0.696
No 43 (72) 57 (48) 1
Visited mosque within 10 days Yes 30 (50) 17 (9) 0.00* 6.059 2.947 12.456
No 30 (50) 103 (57) 1
Knowledge about measles transmission Yes 26 (43) 38 (21) 0.085* 1.65 0.871 3.127
No 34 (57) 82 (79) 1
Nutritional status Moderate acute malnutrition 27 (15) 19 (11) 0.00* 4.349 2.146 8.814
Normal 33 (18) 101 (56) 1
Vaccination status Unvaccinated 41 (68.3) 61 (51) 0.025* 5.667 1.244 25.813
Vaccinated 17 (28.3) 55 (46) 1
Unknown 2 (3.3) 5 (4.2) 0.128 3.4 0.703 16.436
Distance from health center 30 minutes 19 (31.5) 16 (13.3) 1
31–60 minutes 13 (21.5) 28 (23.3) 0.018* 3.663 1.248 10.755
> One hour 28 (47) 76 (63.3) 0.002* 4.344 1.687 11.187
Previous measles infection YES 4 17 0.14* 0.541 0.218 1.339
No 56 103 1
Presence of heath facility Yes 26 (14) 59 (33) 0.055* 0.791 0.424 1.475
No 34 (20) 61 (34) 1
Presence of measles case in the family Yes 29 (16) 27 (15) 0.665 3.222 1.66 6.255
No 31 (17) 93 (52) 1
Sick with other disease Yes 33 (18) 28 (15.6) 0.00* 4.016 2.072 7.782
No 27 (15) 92 (51) 1.00
Vaccine doses One dose 11 (6) 11 (6) 0.095* 1.25 0.358 4.363
Two doses 8 (4.4) 10 (5.6) 1

Notes: 1=reference variable, *significant at P-value 0.25.