Diarrhea Prevention Practice and Associated Factors among Caregivers of Under-Five Children in Enemay District, Northwest Ethiopia

Table 4

Factors associated with under-five diarrhea prevention practice among caregivers, Enemay district, Ethiopia, 2018.

Variables		Prevention practice		COR (95% CI)	AOR (95% CI)
		Poor	Good
Immunization	Yes	91	91	1.23 (0.49, 0.91)	1.17 (0.71, 1.94)
Prevent diarrhea	No	6 97	119	1	1
Occupation	House wife	168	179	1.27 (1.01, 1.59)	3.92 (1.59, 9.66)
	Merchants and others	20	31	1	1
Family size	≥5	61	109	0.45 (1.33, 2.89)	0.09 (0.01, 0.92)
	≤4	127	101	1	1
Information on diarrhea	Yes	127	122	0.67 (0.44, 0.99)	0.1.503 (0.86, 2.64)
	No	61	88	1	1
Frequency of diarrhea	Once/twice/day	96	136	0.64 (1.61, 7.67)	0.24 (0.09, 0.61)
	>/ = times/day	87	79	1	1
Fluid during diarrhea	Yes	111	114	1.71 (1.15, 2.55)	1.111 (0.65,1.90)
	No	77	96	1	1

Significantly associated; COR, crude odds ratio; AOR, adjusted odds ratio.