Table IV

Univariable and multivariable analyses on factors associated with DF at personal and family levels

CharacteristicOR95%CIp-valueORadj95%CIp-value
Parent’s sex
Male1.00     
Female1.761.26–2.46<0.001*   
Parent’s age (years)
⩽ 291.00     
30–400.780.49–1.240.180   
41–500.170.10–0.29<0.001*   
⩾ 510.760.46–1.270.185   
Parent’s occupation
Daily wage employee1.701.12–2.570.007*1.561.22–2.480.005*
Agriculturalist1.00  1.00  
Other7.214.59–11.34<0.001*4.314.66–9.38<0.001*
Parent’s education
Illiterate1.861.06–3.240.019*   
Primary1.510.85–2.700.100   
High school2.271.41–3.64<0.001*   
Vocational or University degree1.00     
Parent’s income (baht/month)
⩽ 5,0004.022.63–6.14<0.001*   
5,001–10,0000.850.52–1.400.315   
⩾10,0011.00     
Religion
Buddhist1.00     
Christian6.644.59–9.61<0.001*   
Parent’s knowledge of DF prevention and control
Moderate1.070.68–1.660.421   
High1.00     
Parent’s attitude on DF prevention and control
Moderate0.710.44–1.150.101   
High1.00     
Parent’s practice on DF prevention and control
Moderate0.810.56–1.180.168   
Good1.00     
Child’s sex
Male1.00     
Female1.761.26–2.46<0.001*   
Child’s age at DF diagnosis (years)
<13.012.02–4.50<0.001*2.892.17–4.33<0.001*
1–51.170.76–1.790.2691.080.81–1.780.278
⩾ 61.00  1.001.00 
Child’s growth
Under normal1.701.12–2.570.007*1.611.18–2.530.006*
Normal1.00  1.001.00 
Over normal7.214.59–11.3<0.001*7.334.39–10.27<0.001*
Child’s immunization
No1.080.70–1.640.397   
Yes1.00     
Child’s congenital disease
No1.00     
Yes1.370.88–2.150.099   
Child’s breastfeeding
No1.290.64–2.570.288   
Yes1.00     
Larva in the living area
Yes1.020.73–1.430.465   
No1.00     

Notes: Multiple logistic regression adjusted for age and sex of children. *Statistically significant at p<0.05

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