Table 2 Fixed effects estimates from the joint spatial model of childhood fever, diarrhoea and pneumonia morbidity in Malawi, 2000.
Fever | Diarrhoea | Pneumonia | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OR | 95%CI | OR | 95%CI | OR | 95%CI | ||
Fixed Effects | |||||||
Malaria prevalence | Low: 0–35% | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||
Medium: 36–60% | 1.26 | (1.03, 1.61) | 1.12 | (0.87, 1.44) | 1.02 | (0.82, 1.30) | |
High:>60% | 1.48 | (1.08, 2.06) | 1.35 | (0.97, 1.88) | 1.47 | (0.95, 2.08) | |
Residence | Rural | 1.20 | (1.01, 1.45) | 1.16 | (0.92, 1.46) | 1.48 | (1.24, 1.76) |
Urban | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||||
Age of child | 0–5 months | 1.47 | (1.20, 1.83) | 2.35 | (1.76, 3.19) | 1.23 | (0.98, 1.50) |
6–11 months | 2.84 | (2.39, 3.47) | 6.98 | (5.49, 9.02) | 1.35 | (1.12, 1.64) | |
12–23 months | 2.24 | (1.90, 2.64) | 5.72 | (4.55, 7.18) | 1.33 | (1.12, 1.57) | |
24–35 months | 1.65 | (1.40, 1.96) | 1.92 | (1.50, 2.47) | 1.10 | (0.92, 1.29) | |
36–59 months | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||||
Vitamin A supplement | No | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||
Yes | 1.21 | (1.06, 1.38) | 0.96 | (0.81, 1.13) | 1.12 | (0.99, 1.28) | |
Bednet ownership | No | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||
Yes | 0.85 | (0.72, 1.02) | 0.84 | (0.67, 1.04) | 1.02 | (0.86, 1.22) | |
Crowded household | No | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||
Yes | 0.95 | (0.83, 1.08) | 1.04 | (0.88, 1.22) | 0.98 | (0.85, 1.11) | |
Weight-for-Age | 0.90 | (0.84, 0.95) | 0.77 | (0.71, 0.83) | 1.01 | (0.95, 1.08) | |