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Table 3 Multivariate analysis of factors of pertussis, Mekdela district, South Wollo zone, Amhara, Ethiopia

From: Pertussis outbreak investigation of Mekdela district, South Wollo zone, Amhara region, North-West Ethiopia

Variables

Case

N = 50

Control

N = 100

AOR (95% CI)

P value

Parent perception about root cause of pertussis

 Infected person in the family

  Yes

21

11

5.86 (2.5–13.6)

<0.001

  No

29

89

 Became sick previously

  Yes

1

19

0.053 (0.006–0.46)

0.008

  No

49

81

 Full dose

  Yes

5

27

0.256 (0.08–0.82)

0.021

  No

45

73