Research Article
Risk Factors of Diarrhoea among Children Under Five Years in Southwest Nigeria
Table 6
Summary of Multivariate analysis of selected variables.
| Characteristics | AOR (95% CI) | value |
| Religion | Christianity | 0.159 (0.055–0.462) | 0.001 | Islam | 1.00 | | Education | Below tertiary | 10.282 (4.369–24.198) | <0.0001 | Tertiary | 1.00 | | Income | <100,000 | 6.908 (2.266–21.055) | 0.001 | >100,000 | 1.00 | | Where was your baby born? | At home | 5.280 (0.150–185.695) | 0.360 | Hospital | 0.893 (0.091–8.781) | 0.923 | Traditional | 1.00 | | Maternity centre | | | Did you receive antenatal care during pregnancy? | Yes | 0.418 (0.069–2.550) | 0.344 | No | 1.00 | | Do you keep your baby in crèche? | Yes | 2.418 (0.974–6.002) | 0.057 | No | 1.00 | | Tap water | No | 0.249 (0.046–1.343) | 0.106 | Yes | 1.00 | | Sachet | No | 0.213 (0.091–0.498) | <0.0001 | Yes | 1.00 | | Bottled water | No | 1.400 (0.568–3.451) | 0.465 | Yes | 1.00 | |
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(AOR: is significant); AOR: adjusted odds ratios. |