Table 7 Predictors of nutritional recovery rate among SAM children managed at Karat and Fasha TFCs, Ethiopia, 2013/14
Covariate | NO. at risk | Cured | Crude HR (95 % CI) | Adjusted HR (95 % CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Stabilization center | ||||
Karat | 256 | 208 | 1 | 1 |
Fasha | 164 | 138 | 1.203 (1.068–1.495)* | 1.358 (1.083–1.704)** |
Malnutrition | ||||
Edematous | 210 | 175 | 2.495 (2.002–3.110)*** | 1.780 (1.333–2.377)*** |
Severe wasting | 210 | 171 | 1 | 1 |
Weight | 420 | 346 | 1.157 (1.089–1.231)*** | 1.482 (1.155–1.902)*** |
Length/Height | 420 | 346 | 1.014 (1.001–1.028)* | 0.921 (0.876–1.968) |
MUAC | 420 | 346 | 2.094 (1.627–2.694)*** | 1.362 (1.004–1.847)** |
Diarrhea | ||||
Yes | 223 | 174 | 1 | 1 |
No | 197 | 172 | 1.381 (1.115–1.711)** | 1.129 (0.905–1.408) |
Dehydration | ||||
Yes | 46 | 28 | 1 | 1 |
No | 374 | 318 | 1.591 (1.080–2.344)* | 1.211 (0.799–1.835) |
Anemia | ||||
Yes | 27 | 17 | 1 | 1 |
No | 393 | 329 | 1.692 (1.037–2.760)* | 1.582 (0.962–2.601) |
Inpatient Complications | ||||
Yes | 28 | 20 | 1 | 1 |
No | 392 | 326 | 2.475 (1.567–3.910)*** | 2.220 (1.392–3.540)*** |
Not gain appetite day 4 | ||||
Yes | 40 | 15 | 1 | 1 |
No | 380 | 331 | 1.756 (1.045–2.951)* | 1.348 (0.772–2.353) |
Not start lose oedema on day 4 | ||||
Yes | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
No | 406 | 338 | 2.394 (1.228–4.665)** | 2.300 (1.112–4.755)* |