Predictors of Urinary Tract Infections in Children and Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern in the Buea Health District, South West Region, Cameroon

Table 5

Relationship of clinical characteristics investigated and occurrence of UTI.

Question	Response	Count; ()	Frequency; (%)	Bivariate analysis; value,; value	Multivariate analysis; ( value, value)
Specific symptoms
Frequency	Yes	158	79	0.19, 0.661	ND
	No	42	21
Dysuria	Yes	49	24.5	1.00, 0.319	ND
	No	151	75.5
Hematuria	Yes	11	5.5	3.11, 0.079	ND
	No	189	94.5
Urgency	Yes	52	26	4.98, 0.027	-2.10, 0.037
	No	148	74
Nocturia	Yes	126	63	0.03, 0.871	ND
	No	74	37
Incontinence	Yes	68	34	0.02, 0.880	ND
	No	132	66
Back pain	Yes	24	12	12.37, 0.001	3.04, 0.003
	No	176	88
Nonspecific symptoms
Fever	Yes	124	62	0.00, 0.975	ND
	No	76	38
Vomiting	Yes	78	39	2.45, 0.119	ND
	No	122	61
Diarrhea	Yes	37	18.5	1.72, 0.194	ND
	No	163	81.5
Abdominal pain	Yes	71	35.5	0.57, 0.453	ND
	No	129	64.5
Flank pain	Yes	23	11.5	0.41, 0.522	ND
	No	177	88.5
Headache	Yes	92	46	0.06, 0.811	ND
	No	108	54
Nausea	Yes	14	7	0.73, 0.392	ND
	No	186	93
Anorexia	Yes	13	6.5	0.03, 0.870	ND
	No	187	93.5
Duration of symptoms/	≤ one week	171	85.5	0.11, 0.741	ND
	> one week and < one month	26	13
	≥ one month	3	1.5