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Table 4 Childs pre-existing illness related factor to pneumonia among under five children in Hiwot Fana Specialized Hospital, Eastern Ethiopia, 2022 (n = 115 cases and 232 controls)

From: Determinants of pneumonia among under-five children at Hiwot Fana specialized hospital, Eastern Ethiopia: unmatched case-control study

Variables

Categories

Pneumonia

Case n(%)

Control n (%)

Malnutrition for the child

Yes

37 (33.0)

63 (27.2)

No

78 (67.0)

169 (72.8)

HIV tested

Yes

111 (96.5)

222 (95.7)

No

4 (3.5)

10 (4.3)

If yes, test result

Reactive

2(1.7)

6 (2.6)

non-reactive

113(98.3)

226 (97.4)

URTI Diarrhea in the last 2 weeks

Yes

65 (56.5)

45 (19.4)

No

50 (43.5)

187 (80.6)

A URTI in the last 2 weeks

Yes

53 (46.1)

30 (12.9)

No

62 (53.9)

202(87.1)

History asthma for child

Yes

4 (4.3)

11 (4.7)

No

111 (96.5)

221 (95.3)