Table 5 Output of Bivariable and Multivariable Cox regression analyses on factors associated with time-to-recovery of 6 to 59 months of age of children with SAM admitted to stabilization center at HUCSH, 2018
Variables | Outcome | CHR (95% CI) | AHR (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Recovered | Censored | |||
Age | ||||
≤ 24 months | 193 (73.1) | 85 (72.6) | 1 | 1 |
> 24 months | 71 (26.9) | 32 (27.4) | 0.89 (0.68–1.18) | 0.93 (0.71–1.21) |
Appetite test | ||||
Yes | 13 (4.9) | 9 (7.7) | 1 | 1 |
No | 251 (95.1) | 108 (92.3) | 0.59 (0.34–1.04) | 0.66 (0.36–1.20) |
Tuberculosis | ||||
Yes | 53 (20.1) | 34 (29.1) | 1 | 1 |
No | 211 (79.9) | 83 (70.9) | 1.38 (1.02–1.87) | 1.38 (1.00–1.91)* |
Pneumonia | ||||
Yes | 105 (39.8) | 53 (45.3) | 1 | 1 |
No | 159 (60.2) | 64 (54.7) | 1.15 (0.90–1.48) | 1.15 (0.89–1.49) |
Malaria | ||||
Yes | 5 (1.9) | 5 (4.3) | 1 | 1 |
No | 237 (89.8) | 102 (87.2) | 2.48 (1.02–6.02) | 2.11 (0.86–5.15) |
Unknown | 22 (8.3) | 10 (8.5) | 2.11 (0.80–5.59) | 1.92 (0.72–5.16) |
F 100 intake | ||||
Yes | 249 (94.3) | 68 (58.1) | 1 | 1 |
No | 15 (5.7) | 49 (41.9) | 2.09 (1.23–3.57) | 0.50 (0.29–0.86)* |
Body temp. | ||||
≥ 37.5 °C | 53 (20.1) | 33 (28.2) | 1 | 1 |
< 35.5 °C | 211 (79.9) | 84 (71.8) | 0.82 (0.60–1.11) | 1.20 (0.88–1.64) |
Deworming | ||||
Yes | 77 (29.2) | 29 (24.8) | 1 | 1 |
No | 187 (70.8) | 88 (75.2) | 1.41 (1.08–1.85) | 0.78 (0.58–1.05) |
Special Medication | ||||
Yes | 210 (79.5) | 103 (88.0) | 1 | 1 |
No | 54 (20.5) | 14 (12.0) | 1.61 (1.19–2.18) | 0.72 (0.52–0.99)* |