Variable | No Cord Infection n [%] | Cord Infection n [%] | Unadjusted OR [95% CI] | p-value |
Maternal age (years) <20 20 - 24 25 - 34 ≥35 |
13 (92.9) 63 (67.7) 79 (71.8) 20 (86.9) |
1 (7.1) 30 (32.3) 31 (28.2) 3 (13.0) |
1.0 6.2 (0.77 - 49.55) 5.1 (0.64 - 40.67) 2.0 (0.18 - 20.82) |
- 0.086 0.124 0.581 |
Residence Urban Rural |
30 (73.2) 145 (72.8) |
11 (26.8) 54 (27.1) |
1.0 1.0 (0.48 - 2.17) |
- 0.968 |
Religion Anglican Catholic Muslim Pentecostal Others |
91 (71.1) 53 (72.6) 11 (78.6) 17 (89.5) 3 (50.0) |
37 (28.9) 20 (27.4) 3 (21.4) 17 (10.5) 3 (50.0) |
1.0 0.9 (0.49 - 1.76) 0.7 (0.17 - 2.54) 0.3 (0.06 - 1.31) 2.5 (0.28 - 0.60) |
- 0.819 0.557 0.108 0.284 |
Occupation Peasant Business Formal employment |
128 (73.1) 28 (71.8) 19 (73.1) |
47 (26.9) 11 (28.2) 7 (26.9) |
1.0 1.1 (0.49 - 2.31) 1.0 (0.40 - 2.54) |
- 0.864 0.994 |
Maternal education Primary or none Secondary Tertiary |
95 (79.2) 50 (61.7) 30 (76.9) |
25 (20.8) 31 (38.3) 9 (23.1) |
1.0 2.4 (1.26 - 4.42) 1.1 (0.17 - 0.41) |
- 0.008 0.767 |
Maternal marital status Married Single |
173 (73.3) 2 (50.0) |
63 (26.7) 2 (50.0) |
1.0 2.7 (0.38 - 20.0) |
- 0.318 |
Parity number 1 2 - 4 ≥5 |
58 (65.9) 84 (75.7) 33 (80.5) |
30 (34.1) 27 (24.3) 8 (19.5) |
2.1 (0.88 - 5.19) 1.3 (0.55 - 3.22) 1.0 |
0.095 0.533 - |
Place of delivery Home Private health facility Public health facility |
2 (50.0) 161 (74.5) 12 (60.0) |
2 (50.0) 55 (25.5) 8 (40.0) |
1.0 0.3 (0.47 - 2.48) 0.7 (0.08 - 5.75) |
- 0.289 0.712 |
Mode of delivery Vaginal Caesarean |
62 (72.9) 113 (72.9) |
23 (27.1) 42 (27.1) |
1.0 1.0 (0.55 - 1.82) |
- 0.995 |