Radiologic Diagnosis and Hospitalization among Children with Severe Community Acquired Pneumonia: A Prospective Cohort Study

Table 4

Results of multiple linear regression analysis of predictors of duration of hospitalization among children with severe pneumonia, Hawassa, Ethiopia.

Variable	Duration of hospitalization
	Beta	T	p-value
Age in months	0.051	0.544	0.588
Temperature in Celsius	0.098	1.059	0.292
Loss of consciousness	-0.052	-0.587	0.558
White blood cell counts per mL	-0.129	-1.420	0.159
Platelet counts per mL	-0.103	-1.128	0.262
Hemoglobin, g/dL	-0.252	-2.727	0.007
Height for ages z-score	0.176	1.862	0.065

≠Adjusted R² = 0.081; p-value = 0.022.