Table 4 Bivariable and multivariable logistic regression analysis result of cases and controls attending Neonatal intensive care unit in the Northwest part of Ethiopia, 2018
From: Determinants of neonatal sepsis among neonates in the northwest part of Ethiopia: case-control study
Variables | Category | Cases n = 82(%) | Control n = 164(%) | COR [95%CI] | AOR [95%CI] | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Residence | Urban | 34(41.5) | 100(61) | 1 | 1 | |
Rural | 48(58.5) | 64(39) | 2.206[1.286,3.785] | 0.612[0.142,2.641] | 0.510 | |
Educational status of the father | No formal education | 40(48.8) | 56(34.1) | 3.469[1.398,8.611] | 3.238[0.849,12.347] | 0.085 |
primary | 21(25.6) | 34(20.7) | 3.000[1.128,7.982] | 3.961[0.937,16.744] | 0.061 | |
Secondary | 10(12.2) | 37(22.6) | 1.313[0.449,3836] | 1.278[0.286,5.715] | 0.74 | |
Collage and above | 7(8.5) | 34(20.7) | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
Gravidity | < 5 | 73(89) | 160(97.6) | 1 | 1 | |
≥5 | 9(11) | 4(2.4) | 4.932[1.471,16.536] | 0.544[0.039,7.614] | 0.651 | |
Parity | < 5 | 75(91.5) | 160(97.6) | 1 | 1 | |
≥5 | 7(8.5) | 4(2.4) | 3.733[1.060,13.145] | 1.670[0.226,12.335] | 0.615 | |
Number of ANC visit | < 3 | 23(28) | 27(16.5) | 2.288[1.204,4.350] | 1.658[0.608,4.527] | 0.323 |
≥3 | 51(62.2) | 137(83.5) | 1 | 1 | ||
UTI | Yes | 16(19.5) | 4(2.4) | 9.697[3.124,30.095] | 2.981[0.628,14.147] | 0.169 |
No | 66(80.5) | 160(97.6) | 1 | 1 | ||
PROM | Yes | 29(35.4) | 14(8.5) | 5.863[2.881,11.93] | 2.812[1.015,7.787]** | 0.048 |
No | 53(64.6) | 150(91.5) | 1 | 1 | ||
Mode of delivery | SVD | 58(70.7) | 131(79.9) | 1 | 1 | |
CS | 9(11) | 18(11) | 1.129[0.479,2.663] | 2.019[0.534,7.636] | 0.301 | |
Instrumental assisted | 15(18.3) | 15(9.1) | 2.258[1.036,4.925] | 2.021[0.638,6.397] | 0.232 | |
Gestational age | < 37 | 50(61) | 40(24.4) | 5.729[3.124,10.507] | 6.903[2.758,17.28]** | 0.001 |
37–42 | 24(29.3) | 110(67.1) | 1 | 1 | ||
≥42 | 8(9.8) | 14(8.5) | 2.619[0.988,6.940] | 2.435[0.604,9.818] | 0.211 | |
APGAR score at first minute | < 7 | 34(41.5) | 26(15.9) | 3.760[2.049,6.899] | 2.271[0.931,5.539] | 0.071 |
≥7 | 48(58.5) | 138(84.1) | 1 | 1 | ||
APGAR score at fifth minute | < 7 | 44(53.7) | 9(5.5) | 19.942[8.96,44.38] | 17.67[6.109,51.12]** | 0.001 |
≥7 | 38(35.4) | 155(94.5) | 1 | 1 | ||
Cry immediately at birth | Yes | 38(46.3) | 147(89.6) | 1 | 1 | |
No | 44(53.7) | 17(10.4) | 10.01[5.156,19.44] | 2.853[1.089,7.474]** | 0.033 | |
Resustation | Yes | 44(53.7) | 17(10.4) | 10.01[5.156,19.44] | 2.853[1.089,7.474]** | 0.033 |
No | 38(46.3) | 147(89.6) | 1 |