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Table 3 Multilevel analysis of factors associated with deworming among children age 0–23 months in Ethiopia, EDHS 2016

From: Community and individual level determinants and spatial distribution of deworming among preschool age children in Ethiopia: spatial and multi-level analysis

Variables

Categories

aModel 2

Model 3

Model 4

AOR [95% CI]

AOR [95% CI]

AOR [95% CI]

Age of women (years)

15–19

1.00

–

1.00

20–35

0.99 [0.76, 1.27]

–

0.98 [0.76, 1.28]

36–49

1.21 [0.87, 1.69]

–

1.24 [0.86, 1.68]

Sex of household head

Male

1.00

–

1.00

Female

0.71 [0.53, 0.95]*

–

0.75 [0.54, 1.01]

`Educational attainment of women

No education

1.00

–

1.00

Primary education

1.49 [1.21, 1.86]***

–

1.50 [1.21, 1.86]*

Secondary&above

1.87 [1.32, 2.66]***

–

1.89 [1.32, 2.73]*

Occupation of women

Not worked

1.00

–

1.00

Worked

1.49 [1.24, 1.78]***

–

1.47 [1.23, 1.76]**

Marital status of a mother

Married

1.00

–

1.00

Not married

0.68 [0.46, 1.01]

–

0.69 [0.47, 1.02]

Household family size

1–4

1.00

–

1.00

5–10

1.19 [0.95, 1.51]

–

1.22 [0.96, 1.53]

> 11

0.74 [0.39, 1.38]

–

0.75 [0.41, 1.42]

Media exposure

No

1.00

–

1.00

Yes

1.51 [1.22, 1.85]***

–

1.50 [1.22, 1.85]*

Wealth index

Poorest

1.00

–

1.00

Middle

[0.93, 0.72, 1.19]

–

0.92 [0.71, 1.17]

Richest

1.12 [0.87, 1.44]

–

1.03 [0.86, 1.42]

Sex of child

Male

1.00

–

1.00

Female

0.72 [0.54, 0.96]*

–

0.81 [0.66, 1.01]

Age of child

12–23 months

1.00

–

1.00

> 24 months

3.02 [2.28, 3.99]***

–

2.00 [1.62, 2.46]***

Plurality of birth

Single

1.00

–

1.00

Multiple

0.55 [0.22, 1.35]

–

0.52 [0.21, 1.29

Birth Order

<  3

1.00

 

1.00

>  3

0.91 [0.71, 1.18]

 

0.91 [0.70, 1.17]

Pregnancy wontedness

Wanted

1.00

–

1.00

Unwanted

1.07 [0.87, 1.29]

–

1.07 [0.87, 1.30]

ANC visits

No ANC

1.00

–

1.00

At least one ANC

1.68 [1.36, 2.08]***

–

1.68 [1.35, 2.08]**

Place of delivery

Home delivery

1.00

–

1.00

Health facilities

1.03 [0.82, 1.28]

–

1.03 [0.82, 1.30]

Community level variables

 Distance from health facilities

Not big problem

–

1.00

1.00

Big problem

–

0.79 [0.67, 0.93]*

0.85 [0.69, 1.04]

 Community education

Low

–

1.00

1.00

High

–

1.75[1.27, 2.41]**

1.27 [0.89, 1.81]

 Community media usage

Low

–

1.00

1.00

High

–

2.16 [1.55, 3.02]**

1.89 [1.31, 2.74]*

 Community poverty

Low

–

1.00

1.00

High

–

0.95 [0.67, 1.33]

0.91[0.62, 1.33]

 Residence

Urban

–

1.00

1.00

Rural

–

0.57 [0.39, 0.85]*

1.03 [0.64, 1.64]

 Region

Metropolis

–

1.00

1.00

Large central

–

1.23 [0.71, 2.11]

1.32 [0.73, 2.37]

Small periphery

–

0.65 [0.35, 1.21]

1.05 [0.51, 2.18]

  1. *=P value < 0.05, **=P value < 0.01, ***=P value < 0.001
  2. AOR Adjusted Odds Ratio, CI Confidence Interval
  3. model 1(null model)=the model which contains only with dependent variable and values expressed