Variables

Rotavirus infection

Univariate

Multivariate

Positive

Negative

n (%)

n (%)

OR [95% CI]

p-value

OR [95% CI]

p-value

Hospital

Bugando

11 (14.3)

66 (85.7)

1.0

Nyamagana

11 (27.5)

29 (72.5)

2.3 [0.9 - 5.8]

0.087

1.6 [0.6 - 4.7]

0.347

Sekou-Toure

52 (28.3)

132 (71.7)

2.4 [1.2 - 4.8]

0.018

2.1 [0.9 - 4.7]

0.067

Sex of the child

Female

28 (20.7)

107 (79.2)

1.0

Male

46 (27.7)

120 (72.4)

1.5 [0.9 - 2.5]

0.164

-

-

Climate season

Rainy

7 (6.1)

107 (93.9)

1.0

Dry

67 (35.8)

120 (64.2)

8.5 [3.8 - 19.4]

<0.001

6.9 [2.9 - 16.0]

<0.001

Vomiting

No

3 (5.7)

50 (93.3)

1.0

Yes

71 (28.6)

177 (71.4)

6.7 [2.0 - 22.1]

0.002

3.6[1.1 - 12.6]

0.045

Dehydration

No

29 (22.8)

98 (77.2)

1.0

Yes

45 (25.9)

129 (74.1)

1.2 [0.7 - 2.0]

0.547

-

-

Age of the child

13 - 24 months

34 (25.9)

97 (74.1)

1.0

2 - 12 months

40 (23.5)

130 (76.5)

0.9 [0.5 - 1.5]

0.628

-

-

Children number in house

1 child

27 (19.0)

115 (81.0)

1.0

2 children

23 (25.0)

69 (75.0)

1.4 [0.8 - 2.7]

0.276

1.6 [0.8 - 3.3]

0.184

≥3 children

24 (35.8)

43 (64.2)

2.4 [1.2 - 4.6]

0.009

2.1 [1.1 - 4.2]

0.043

Education of care giver

Informal

3 (8.8)

31 (91.2)

1.0

Formal

71 (26.6)

196 (73.4)

3.7 [1.1 - 12.6]

0.033

1.3 [0.8 - 2.2]

0.314

Malnutrition

No

44 (23.4)

144 (76.6)

1.0

Yes

30 (26.6)

83 (73.4)

1.2 [0.7 - 2.0]

0.540

-

-

Neighbour child with diarrhea

No

54 (23.3)

178 (76.7)

1.0

Yes

20 (29.0)

49 (71.0)

1.3 [0.7 - 2.5]

0.335

-

-

Fever

No

53 (27.2)

142 (72.8)

1.0

Yes

21 (19.8)

85 (80.2)

0.7 [0.4 - 1.2]

0.158

-

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