Risk factors of diarrheal occurrence among MAM children from the Kaélé Health District, Far-North Cameroon (n=474) using multivariate analysis
| Characteristics . | aOR (95%CI) . | p-Value . |
|---|---|---|
| Socio-demographic and economic | ||
| Caretakers’ occupation | ||
| Agriculture | 7.12 (0.89, 57.22) | 0.065 |
| Informal | 2.50 (0.29, 21.65) | 0.407 |
| Own business | 4.03 (0.51, 32.25) | 0.188 |
| Waged worker | 1 | |
| Index children gender | ||
| Male | 1.48 (0.96, 2.28) | 0.074 |
| Female | 1 | |
| Household global monthly income | ||
| > Poverty threshold | 1.40 (0.84, 2.33) | 0.193 |
| ≤ Poverty threshold (51.81 USD) | 1 | |
| WASH indicators | ||
| Hygiene and handwashing score | 0.84 (0.73, 0.96) | 0.008 |
| Households practicing open defecation | ||
| Yes | 2.61 (1.36, 5.02) | 0.004 |
| No | 1 | |
| Characteristics . | aOR (95%CI) . | p-Value . |
|---|---|---|
| Socio-demographic and economic | ||
| Caretakers’ occupation | ||
| Agriculture | 7.12 (0.89, 57.22) | 0.065 |
| Informal | 2.50 (0.29, 21.65) | 0.407 |
| Own business | 4.03 (0.51, 32.25) | 0.188 |
| Waged worker | 1 | |
| Index children gender | ||
| Male | 1.48 (0.96, 2.28) | 0.074 |
| Female | 1 | |
| Household global monthly income | ||
| > Poverty threshold | 1.40 (0.84, 2.33) | 0.193 |
| ≤ Poverty threshold (51.81 USD) | 1 | |
| WASH indicators | ||
| Hygiene and handwashing score | 0.84 (0.73, 0.96) | 0.008 |
| Households practicing open defecation | ||
| Yes | 2.61 (1.36, 5.02) | 0.004 |
| No | 1 | |