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Table 5 Adjusted and Unadjusted O.R for under 5 Children with fever in the two weeks before the survey for whom care was sought within one day

From: Community-based training of medical students is associated with malaria prevention and treatment seeking behaviour for children under 5 years in Uganda: a study of MESAU-MEPI COBERS in Uganda

Background characteristics

Numerator

Denominator

%

OR

95% CI

p-value

AOR

95% CI

p-value

Site status

 COBERS

100

167

60

1

  

1

  

 Non-COBERS

268

566

47

0.75

0.58–0.96

0.023

0.71

0.55–0.91

0.009

Sex

 Female

182

364

50

1

  

1

  

 Male

180

357

50

1.04

0.83–1.28

0.745

1.03

0.83–1.29

0.765

Sector

 Rural

298

612

49

1

  

1

  

 Urban

70

121

58

1.53

1.13–2.08

0.007

1.71

1.21–2.41

0.002

Wealth Quintile

 Poorest Quintile

59

127

46

1

  

1

  

 2nd Quintile

72

148

49

0.78

0.55–1.10

0.157

0.73

0.52–1.04

0.084

 3rd Quintile

93

197

47

0.96

0.70–1.34

0.83

0.91

0.65–1.27

0.591

 4th Quintile

65

110

59

1.38

0.95–2.00

0.089

1.28

0.88–1.87

0.192

 Least Poor Quintile

44

86

51

0.82

0.54–1.22

0.333

0.68

0.45–1.05

0.082

  1. OR Odds Ration, AOR Adjusted Odds Ratio