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Table 3 Risk factors for children with rotavirus and non-rotavirus diarrhea

From: Risk factors of rotavirus diarrhea in hospitalized children in Sanglah Hospital, Denpasar: a prospective cohort study

Variables

Rotavirus positive (n = 327)

Rotavirus negative (n = 329)

RR (95% CI), p value

Sex, Male, n (%)

214 (65.4)

186 (56.5)

1.2 (1.03 to 1.43), 0.019

Age, n (%) month

   

 0 – <3

19 (5.8)

22 (6.2)

1.0 (Referent group)

 3 – <6

34 (10.4)

35 (10.6)

0.9 (0.63 to 1.41), 0.77

 6 – <12

93 (28.4)

89 (27.1)

0.9 (0.63 to 1.30), 0.58

 12 – <24

129 (39.4)

109 (33.1)

0.9 (0.60 to 1.21), 0.35

 24 – <36

33 (10.1)

45 (13.7)

1.1 (0.72 to 1.67), 0.67

 36 – <48

12 (3.7)

15 (4.6)

1.0 (0.61 to 1.78), 0.88

 48 – <60

7 (2.1)

14 (4.3)

1.4 (0.70 to 2.77), 0.33

Nutritional status, n (%)

 Well-nourish

231 (70.6)

221 (67.2)

1.0 (Referent group)

 Malnourish

96 (29.4)

108 (32.8)

1.1 (0.92 to 1.29), 0.34

Family member with diarrhea, n (%)

37 (11.3)

26 (7.9)

1.2 (0.96 to 1.50), 0.14

Eat by him/herself, n (%)

73 (22.3)

83 (25.2)

0.9 (0.76 to 1.11), 0.38

Fed by parent, n (%)

101 (30.9)

111 (33.7)

0.9 (0.79 to 1.11), 0.43

Breastfeeding, n (%)

125 (38.3)

122 (37.1)

1.0 (0.88 to 1.20), 0.76

Bottle-feeding, n (%)

245 (74.9)

245 (74.5)

1.0 (0.85 to 1.21), 0.89