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Table 2 Factors associated with rubella sero-prevalence among children aged 7–36 months

From: Rubella sero-prevalence among children in Kilimanjaro region: a community based study prior to the introduction of rubella vaccine in Tanzania

Exposure variables

Crude OR

P-value

95% C. I.

Adjusted OR

P-value

95% C. I.

Lower

Upper

Lower

Upper

District

 Same

1

-

-

-

1

-

-

-

 Mwanga

0.404

0.153

0.116

1.401

0.525

0.337

0.141

1.956

 Rombo

0.295

0.011

0.115

0.758

0.393

0.072

0.142

1.088

 Moshi District

0.236

0.003

0.092

0.604

0.268

0.015

0.093

0.776

Residence

 Rural

1

-

-

-

1

-

-

-

 Urban

0.304

0.051

0.092

1.005

2.497

0.203

0.611

10.199

Mother’s occupation

 Skilled

1

-

-

-

1

-

-

-

 Unemployed

0.292

0.086

0.071

1.190

0.613

0.512

0.142

2.647

 Peasant farmer

0.470

0.178

0.157

1.408

0.412

0.345

0.065

2.601

 Small business & unskilled

0.118

0.014

0.021

0.654

0.855

0.896

0.081

9.014

Place of delivery

 Medical facility

1

-

-

-

1

-

-

-

 Home

2.648

0.015

1.210

5.797

2.037

0.378

0.419

9.901

Breast feeding

 On demand

1

-

-

-

1

-

-

-

 Time table

5.596

0.010

1.518

20.625

5.179

0.052

0.989

27.136

  1. OR Odds ratio, CI Confidence interval