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Table 3 Different morbidities related to pneumonia among 2–59 months old children in Debre Markos Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2018 (n = 164 cases and 164 controls)

From: Determinants of pneumonia among 2–59 months old children at Debre Markos referral hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: a case-control study

Factors

Category

Case

Control

N (%)

N (%)

Pneumonia in the family in the last 2wks?

Yes

10 (6.1)

6 (3.7)

No

154 (93.9)

158 (96.3)

Child treated pneumonia in 2 weeks

Yes

9 (5.5)

4 (2.4)

No

155 (94.5)

160 (97.5)

Asthma for the child

Yes

8 (4.9)

4 (2.4)

No

156 (95.1)

160 (97.6)

Upper respiratory tract infection in the past 2 weeks for the child

Yes

107 (65.2)

16 (9.8)

No

57 (34.8)

148 (91.2)

Upper respiratory tract infection in the past 2 weeks in the family

Yes

114 (69.5)

12 (7.3)

No

50 (30.5)

152 (92.7)

Malnutrition for the child

Yes

10 (6.1)

11 (6.7)

No

154 (93.9)

153 (93.3)

Diarrhea for the child

Yes

37 (22.6)

18 (11.0)

No

127 (77.4)

146 (89.0)

Family member Tb infection history

Yes

9 (5.5)

2 (1.2)

No

155 (94.5)

162 (98.)

Child Tb infection history

Yes

1 (0.6)

1 (0.6)

No

163 (99.4)

163 (99.4)

First visit for sick baby

Traditional healer

14 (8.5)

3 (1.8)

Health facility

150 (91.5)

161 (98.2)

HIV tested

Yes

152 (92.7)

73 (44.5)

No

12(.3)

91 (55.5)

If yes, test result

Non-reactive

149 (98.0)

71 (97.5)

 

Reactive

3 (2.0)

2 (2.7)