| Variables | Inappropriate diarrhea management No (%) | Appropriate diarrhea management No (%) | COR (95% CI) | p Value |
| Child sex | ||||
| Male | 145 (64.4) | 94 (54.7) | 1.5 (1.00 - 2.26) | 0.04 |
| Female | 80 (35.6) | 78 (45.3) | 1 | |
| Child Age | ||||
| ≤1 year | 100 (44.4) | 58 (33.7) | 1.6 (1.04 - 2.37) | 0.03 |
| >1 year | 125 (55.6) | 114 (66.3) | 1 | |
| History of Revisit | ||||
| Yes | 99 (44) | 70 (40.7) | 1.14 (0.77 - 1.71) | 0.51 |
| No | 126 (56) | 102 (59.3) | 1 | |
| Duration of diarrhea | ||||
| ≤72 hours | 197 (87.6) | 160 (93) | 1 | |
| >72 hours | 28 (12.4) | 12 (7) | 0.53 (0.26 - 1.07) | 0.07 |
| Frequency of diarrhea | ||||
| | 219 (97.3) | 171 (99.4) | 1 | |
| ≥three times a day | 6 (2.7) | 1 (0.6) | 0.21 (0.03 - 1.8) | 0.12 |
| Types of health professionals | ||||
| Nurse | 33 (14.7) | 24 (14) | 1.84 (0.98 - 3.46) | 0.06 |
| HO | 42 (18.7) | 41 (24) | 1.43 (0.81 - 2.6) | 0.21 |
| GPs and residents | 99 (44) | 35 (20.5) | 3.94 (2.32 - 6.67) | <0.001 |
| Pediatricians | 51 (22.7) | 71 (41.5) | 1 | |
| Types of health institutions | ||||
| Health centers | 72 (32) | 65 (37.8) | 1 | |
| Private clinics | 47 (20.9) | 72 (41.9) | 0.59 (0.36 - 0.97) | 0.04 |
| Governmental hospitals | 106 (47.1) | 35 (20.3) | 2.73 (1.64 - 4.54) | <0.001 |