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Table 2 Adjusted and unadjusted results from multi-variate regression analysis for childhood pneumonia in Nepal

From: Factors associated with childhood pneumonia and care seeking practices in Nepal: further analysis of 2019 Nepal Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey

Variables

Unadjusted

Adjusted

OR

95% CI

p-value

AOR

95% CI

p-value

Age of child (months)

 0–23

1.6

1.2–2.2

0.00

1.5

1.0–2.3

0.03

 23-59a

      

Weight for Age

 Underweight

2.0

1.3–2.9

0.00

2.3

1.4–3.9

0.00

 Normala

      

Maternal smoking

 Yes

2.5

1.1–5.4

0.02

2.5

1.1–5.7

0.03

 Noa

      

Mothers’ education

 Illiterate

0.9

0.5–1.4

0.61

0.8

0.5–1.3

0.37

 Literatea

      

Wealth quintile

 Lowest

1.6

0.5–5.4

0.43

1.2

0.3–5.7

0.68

 Second

0.9

0.3–3.3

0.92

1.0

0.2–4.8

0.97

 Middle

1.0

0.3–3.3

0.98

1.0

0.3–3.8

0.95

 Fourth

0.9

0.3–3.0

0.82

0.6

0.2–2.0

0.38

 Highesta

      

Place of Residence

 Rural

1.9

1.2–3.2

0.01

1.9

1.2–3.2

0.01

 Urbana

      

Ethnicity

 Disadvantaged

0.6

0.3–1.1

0.11

0.6

0.4–1.0

0.04

 Non-disadvantageda

      

Kitchen location

 No separate kitchen

1.2

0.7–2.1

0.43

1.2

0.7–2.0

0.50

 Separate kitchena

      

Fuel Use for Cooking

 Solid Fuel

1.0

0.5–1.9

0.95

0.6

0.2–1.3

0.16

 Clean Fuela

      
  1. aReference analysis