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Table 3 Multivariate logistic regression analysis of factors associated with diarrheal disease, Oda Bultum, Oromia, Eastern Ethiopia, 2022

From: Diarrheal disease and associated factors among children aged 6 to 59 months in Oda Bultum District, Eastern Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study

Variables

 

Diarrheal count

Bivariable analysis (95%CI)

AIRR (95%CI)

P-value

Maternal marital status

Married

43

1

1

 
 

*Others

3

2.37(0.56–10.05)

2.96(0.62–13.9

0.06

Vaccination status

Yes

25

1

1

 
 

No

21

11.9(5.54–25.91)

10.8(4.58–25.48)

0.000

Toilet utilization

Yes

32

1

1

 
 

No

14

2.24(0.67–7.48)

1.63(0.44–6.1)

0.4

Family size

Maximum five

30

1

1

 
 

Above five

16

2.01(0.92–4.39)

1.16(0.45–2.99)

0.7

Sex of the child

Female

31

1

1

 
 

Male

15

0.88(0.40–1.94)

0.59(0.17–2.10)

0.4

Women Empowerment

Low

38

1

1

 
 

Medium

7

0.24(0.08–0.71)

0.34(0.11–0.88)

0.04

 

High

1

0.19(0.02–1.42)

0.33(0.04–2.63)

0.3

Age of the mother

Less than 25

22

1

1

 
 

25–34

19

1.68(0.39–7.24)

3.72(0.75–18.51)

0.1

 

35–44

5

2.43(0.47–12.57)

3.17(0.46–21.45)

0.23

  1. *Others: single, divorced, widowed, and separated