Identifying the determinants and associated factors of mortality under age five in Ethiopia

BMC Public Health

Table 9 ZINB regression model parameter estimation for inflate group

Explanatory varaibles	Coef.	Z	P > \|Z\|	OR	95% CI for OR
Explanatory varaibles	Coef.	Z	P > \|Z\|	OR	Lower	Upper
Place (Urban)
Rural	−0.5803	−2.25	0.024	0.5597	0.3379	0.9272
Region (Tigray)
Afar	0.3457	0.66	0.508	0.3457	−0.6767	1.3682
Amhara	−0.3994	−0.74	0.461	−0.3994	−1.4615	0.6627
Oromia	0.1257	0.26	0.798	0.1257	−0.8368	1.0881
Somali	0.6155	1.20	0.229	0.6155	−0.3876	1.6187
Benishangul	0.9935	2.17	0.030	2.7008	1.1008	6.6261
SNNPR	−0.2853	− 060	0.545	−0.2853	−1.2099	0.6393
Gambela	−0.5331	−0.78	0.437	−0.5331	−1.8767	0.8106
Harari	0.6205	1.07	0.284	0.6205	−0.5148	1.7559
Addis Ababa	0.4290	0.57	0.571	0.4290	−1.0565	1.9144
Dire Dawa	0.2480	0.45	0.650	0.2480	−0.8224	1.3182
Religion (Orthodox)
Protestant	0.3565	1.24	0.214	0.3565	−0.2054	0.9184
Muslim	−0.3654	−1.28	0.199	−0.3654	−0.9231	0.1922
Others	−0.1457	−0.22	0.827	−0.1457	−1.4535	1.1620
Cons	−0.8277	−2.07	0.039	0.4371	0.1993	0.9585
Lnalpha	−2.5180	−5.82	0.000	−2.5180	−3.3665	−1.6694
Alpha	0.0806			0.0806	0.0345	0.1884

Note: IRR Incidence Rate Ratio; OR Odds Ratio; CI Confidence Interval; variable categories on the parenthesis are reference group; Coef. Coefficients (β); Z Z-calculated value; P P-value

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