Table 4 Association of various factors with pneumonia
Factors | Â | Pneumonia | Â | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | Total | ||
Colour of ration card | Orange and yellow | 237 | 2924 | 3161 |
Others(white, no card missing info.) | 44 | 466 | 510 | |
Ventilation status(n = 3520) | Adequate | 9 | 114 | 123 |
Inadequate | 263 | 3134 | 3397 | |
Presence of overcrowding(n = 3651) | Yes | 203 | 2293 | 2496 |
No | 78 | 1077 | 1155 | |
Indoor smoking by family member (n = 3650) | Yes | 14 | 117 | 281 |
No | 267 | 3252 | 3519 | |
Type of fuel for cooking(n = 3655) | Clean | 227 | 2892 | 3119 |
unclean | 54 | 482 | 536 | |
Area(n = 3671) | Urban | 135 | 1699 | 1834 |
Rural | 146 | 1691 | 1837 | |
Sex of child | M | 163 | 1776 | 1939 |
F | 118 | 1614 | 1732 | |
Immunisation status*(n = 639) | Full | 64 | 541 | 605 |
Partial | 8 | 26 | 34 | |
Measles immunisation(n = 653) | Yes | 68 | 561 | 629 |
No | 3 | 21 | 24 | |
Exclusive Breast Feeding(n = 445) | Upto 6 months | 17 | 189 | 206 |
> = 6 months | 14 | 225 | 239 | |
Birth weight (n = 636) | > = 2.5 kg | 37 | 400 | 437 |
< 2.5 kg | 06 | 193 | 199 | |
Nurtitional status (n = 3589) | Wasting/severe wasting | 82 | 906 | 988 |
Normal | 188 | 2354 | 2542 | |
Awareness that malnurishment is a risk factor for pneumonia (n = 3589) | Yes | 12 | 173 | 185 |
No | 268 | 3212 | 3480 | |
Awareness that poor hand hygiene is a risk factor for pneumonia (n = 3526) | Yes | 7 | 76 | 83 |
No | 273 | 3309 | 3582 | |
Awareness that indoor air pollution and overcrowding are risk factors for pneumonia (n = 3589)* | Yes | 192 | 2027 | 2219 |
No | 88 | 1358 | 1446 | |
Handwash After at least 3 or four occasions (n = 3665) | Yes | 21 | 246 | 267 |
No | 259 | 3139 | 3398 | |
Mothers awareness about symptoms of Pneumonia (n = 3189)* | Yes | 80 | 431 | 511 |
No | 200 | 2954 | 3154 | |
Mothers awareness about symptoms of severe Pneumonia (n = 3189)* | Yes | 43 | 180 | 183 |
No | 237 | 3205 | 3506 | |