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Table 4 Multivariate logistic regression analysis factors associated with pneumonia among under-five children

From: Prevalence of pneumonia and associated factors among children aged 6–59 months in Angolela Tera district, North Shoa, Ethiopia, 2021, community-based cross-sectional study

Variable

Pneumonia (%)

COR (95% CI)

AOR(95%CI)

Yes

No

Sex

 Male

5

19

3.91 (1.4310.70*)

4.1 (1.49–11.8)*

 Female

19

192

1

1

Stunting

 Yes

9

15

2.976 (1.27–6.97)

2.9 (1.16–7.60)*

 No

250

140

1

1

Family toilet

 Yes

5

19

1

1

 No

209

181

4.38 (1.60–11.9)

3.12 (1.09–8.94)*

Birth interval

 1 first child

11

107

1

1

 < 24 month

6

131

0.448 (0.168–1.193)

0.434 (0.158–1.19)

 ≥ 24 month

7

152

1.005 (0.330–3.067)

1.043 (0.33–0.32)

ANC

 Yes

5

19

1

1

 No

124

216

3.061 (1.12–8.36)

2.07 (1.16–7.6)*

Fever

 Yes

8

16

3.38 (7.91)

3.02 (1.23–7.40)

 No

243

147

1

1

Diarrhea before 2 week

 Yes

21

1

  

 No

268

122

0.96 (1.13–0.71

0.13 (0.18–1.03)

  1. 1 = reference group
  2. *Significant at p value < 0.05
  3. ANC Ante natal care