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Table 2 Multivariable analysis of factors associated with measles outbreak in Artuma Fursi Woreda, Oromia Zone, Amhara region, Ethiopia, 2018

From: Measles outbreak investigation in Artuma Fursi Woreda, Oromia Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia, 2018: a case control study

Variables

Respondent status

COR (95% CI)

AOR (95% CI)

p-value

Cases = 38

Controls = 152

Age in year

 <1

2

8

9.9 (1.01–15.21)

6.42 (2.12–10.03)

0.001

 1–4

10

12

32.07 (1.34–46.84)

3.13 (1.08–6.41)

< 0.0001

 5–14

24

53

17.89 (8.29–27.31)

3.53 (1.52–8.45)

0.002

 ≥15

2

79

1

1

0.001

Educational status of mothers/care givers

 Unable to read and write

27

98

1.29 (1.01–6.68)

1.90 (0.85–4.23)

0.091

 Read and write but has no formal education

8

34

1.57 (1.14–7.78)

1.4 (0.50–5.11)

0.054

 Primary

3

20

1

1

0.070

Do measles have medical treatment

 No

27

91

1.65 (0.72–3.63)

1.45 (0.63–4.23)

0.063

 Yes

11

61

1

1

Contact with case

 Yes

6

41

0.51 (0.18–3.98)

2.78 (1.23–8.67)

< 0.0001

 No

32

111

1

1

History travel 7–18 days prior onset of illness

 Yes

15

36

2.10 (1.22–5.71)

2.53 (1.31–7.24)

< 0.0001

 No

23

116

1

1