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Table 5 Multivariable mixed effect analysis for assessing the determinants of under-five mortality in high-risk regions of Ethiopia, 2016

From: Determinants of under-five mortality in the high mortality regions of Ethiopia: mixed-effect logistic regression analysis

Variables

COR (95% CI)

AOR (95% CI)

Parity

 1–3

1

1

 4–6

1.01 (0.73, 1.38)

1.72 (0.99, 2.99)

 > 6

1.59 (1.15, 2.19)

3.66 (1.55, 8.67)

Wealth status

 Poor

1

1

 Middle

0.67 (0.38, 1.19)

0.88 (0.45, 1.7)

 Rich

0.63 (0.42, 0.96)

0.67 (0.35, 1.3)

Birth interval

 2–3 years

0.55 (0.39, 0.77)

0.57 (0.41, 0.81)

 above 3 years

0.32 (0.205,0.49)

0.35 (0.22, 0.55)

Residence

 Urban

1

1

 Rural

1.71 (1.04, 2.8)

1.15 (0.52, 2.56)

Type of birth

 Single

1

1

 multiple

4.42 (2.15, 9.06)

5.12 (2.28, 11.46)

Source of drinking water

 Protected

1

1

 Unprotected

1.37 (0.94, 1.99)

1.06 (0.67, 1.69)

Sex of household head

 Male

1

1

 Female

0.77 (0.57, 1.05)

0.84 (0.58, 1.2)

Place of delivery

 Home

1

1

 health facility

0.69 (0.47, 1.02)

1.07 (0.63, 1.8)

Mother education

 No education

1

1

 primary and above

0.8 (0.57, 1.14)

1.37 (0.85, 2.22)

ANC visit

 No

1

1

 Yes

0.25 (0.17, 0.38)

0.27 (0.16, 0.45)