Table 5 Adjusted predictors of multiple episodes of fever (hazard ratio) from the best model that fits the data well
From: Reported incidence of fever for under-5 children in Zambia: a longitudinal study
Predictors of fever episodes | HR (95 % CI) | p-value |
|---|---|---|
Age (months) | ||
12–24 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
25–36 | 0.88 (0.73, 1.06) | 0.173 |
37–48 | 0.81 (0.67, 0.98) | 0.030* |
49–60 | 1.02 (0.83, 1.26) | 0.862 |
Location | ||
Magoye | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Chivuna | 1.35 (1.17, 1.56) | <0.001* |
Season | ||
Rainy | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Dry | 0.17 (0.12, 0.23) | <0.001* |