|
Variables
|
School absenteeism
|
Crude odds ratio (95% C.I.)
|
Adjusted odds ratio (95% C.I.)
|
|---|
|
No
|
Yes
|
|---|
|
n (%)
|
n (%)
|
|---|
|
School
|
Sirinka
|
23 (35.90)
|
41 (64.10)
|
1.00
|
1.00
|
| |
Kokono
|
13 (37.10)
|
22 (62.90)
|
0.95 (0.40, 2.23)
|
0.66 (0.25, 1.76)
|
| |
Merto
|
26 (39.40)
|
40 (60.60)
|
0.86 (0.42, 1.76)
|
0.73 (0.32, 1.64)
|
| |
Sirinka Gerado
|
16 (39.00)
|
25 (61.00)
|
0.88 (0.39, 1.97)
|
0.72 (0.28, 1.88)
|
| |
Mehal Amba
|
18 (45.00)
|
22 (55.00)
|
0.69 (0.31, 1.53)
|
0.49 (0.20, 1.20)
|
| |
Melka Chefe
|
60 (57.10)
|
45 (42.90)
|
0.42 (0.22, 0. 80)**
|
0.41 (0.18, 0.90)*
|
| |
Mersa
|
51(49.00)
|
53 (51.00)
|
0.58 (0.31, 1.11)
|
0.68 (0.31, 1.46)
|
|
Residence
|
Urban
|
116 (52.30)
|
106 (47.70)
|
1.00
|
1.00
|
| |
Rural
|
91 (39.10)
|
142 (60.90)
|
1.71 (1.18, 2.48)**
|
0.95 (0.54, 1.66)
|
|
Live with
|
Both parents
|
165 (48.50)
|
175 (51.50)
|
1.00
|
1.00
|
| |
Mother only
|
26 (41.30)
|
37 (58.70)
|
1.34 (0.78, 2.31)
|
1.26 (0.68, 2.34)
|
| |
Father only
|
5 (45.50)
|
6 (54.50)
|
1.13 (0.34, 3.78)
|
0.76 (0.20, 2.88)
|
| |
Relatives
|
7 (20.00)
|
28 (80.00)
|
3.77 (1.60, 8.87)**
|
2.39 (0.96, 5.96)
|
| |
Husband
|
4 (66.70)
|
2 (33.30)
|
0.47 (0.09, 2.61)
|
0.62 (0.09, 4.15)
|
|
Mother’s education
|
Illiterate
|
73 (37.40)
|
122 (62.60)
|
1.00
|
1.00
|
| |
Read & write
|
67 (49.60)
|
68 (50.40)
|
0.61 (0.39, 0.95)*
|
0.98 (0.58, 1.67)
|
| |
Primary
|
35 (52.20)
|
32 (47.80)
|
0.55 (0.31, 0.96)*
|
1.22 (0.60, 2.46)
|
| |
Secondary and above
|
32 (55.20)
|
26 (44.80)
|
0.47 (0.27, 0.88)*
|
1.70 (0.73, 3.98)
|
|
Mother’s occupation
|
House wife
|
123 (44.10)
|
156 (55.90)
|
1.00
|
1.00
|
| |
Petty trader
|
59 (44.70)
|
73 (55.30)
|
0.98 (0.64, 1.48)
|
1.19 (0.71, 1.98)
|
| |
Employed
|
23 (65.70)
|
12 (34.30)
|
0.41 (0.20, 0.86)*
|
0.55 (0.21, 1.43)
|
| |
Others†
|
2 (22.20)
|
7 (77.80)
|
2.76 (0.56, 13.52)
|
1.56 (0.29, 8.39)
|
|
Monthly expenditure (Eth Birr)
|
>1200
|
33 (50.80)
|
32 (49.20)
|
1.00
|
1.00
|
| |
<=300
|
39 (34.80)
|
73 (65.20)
|
1.93 (1.04, 3.60)*
|
0.90 (0.42, 1.90)
|
| |
301-600
|
51 (40.80)
|
74 (59.20)
|
1.50 (0.82, 2.74)
|
0.81 (0.40, 1.65)
|
| |
601-900
|
43 (55.10)
|
35 (44.90)
|
0.84 (0.43, 1.62)
|
0.61 (0.29, 1.30)
|
| |
901-1200
|
41 (54.70)
|
34 (45.30)
|
0.86 (0.44, 1.66)
|
0.68 (0.32, 1.44)
|
|
Knowledge
|
Poor knowledge
|
2 (14.30)
|
12 (85.70)
|
1.00
|
1.00
|
| |
Fair knowledge
|
63 (33.70)
|
124 (66.30)
|
0.33 (0.07, 1.51)
|
0.41 (0.08, 2.00)
|
| |
Good knowledge
|
142 (55.90)
|
112 (44.10)
|
0.13 (0.03, 0.60)**
|
0.40 (0.08, 2.03)
|
|
Disposable sanitary pad use
|
Yes
|
116 (72.00)
|
45 (28.00)
|
1.00
|
1.00
|
| |
No
|
91 (31.00)
|
203 (69.00)
|
5.75 (3.76, 8.78)***
|
5.37 (3.02, 9.55)***
|
- Significant at *p-value < 0.05, **p-value < 0.01, and ***p-value < 0.001.
-
†(farmer, daily laborer).
