Research Article

Determinants of Under-Five Pneumonia at Gondar University Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: An Unmatched Case-Control Study

Table 4

Bivariable and multivariable logistic regression model for factors associated with under-five pneumonia, Gondar University Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia.

VariablesPneumoniaCOR, 95% CIAOR, 95% CI
CasesControls

Place 0
 Urban912401
 Rural54502.848 (1.809–4.485)
Family size
 <4892071
 ≥456831.569 (1.031–2.389)
Age of child
 <12 months611661
 ≥12 months841241.843 (1.231–2.760)
Measles vaccine
 Yes1072441
 No38461.884 (1.159–3.063)
Exclusive breastfeeding
 Yes1262831
 No1976.097 (2.500–14.925)
Diarrhea within the last 2 weeks
 No7726011
 Yes68307.654 (4.646–12.609)6.183 (3.482, 10.977)
Measles within 2 weeks
 No1372871
 Yes835.586 (1.459–21.386)
Type of floor
 Cement9551
 Earth1362353.573 (1.695–7.381)
Type of wall
 Cement9491
 Earth1362413.072 (1.464–6.447)
Presence of window
 No39195.248 (2.902–9.491)
 Yes1062711
Heard/trained how to handle domestic smoking
 No18742.417 (1.381–4.231)5.814 (2.757, 12.261)
 Yes12721611
Handwashing practice
 No44244.828 (2.792–8.349)3.469 (1.753, 6.863)
 Yes10126611

Note. Significant at value < 0.05.