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Table 2 Factors associated with adherence to WHO guidelines of treatment of severe pneumonia in the study using univariate analyses

From: Poor adherence to the World Health Organization guidelines of treatment of severe pneumonia in children at Khartoum, Sudan

Variables

OR (95% CI)

P value

Age

0.9 (0.9 − 1.1)

0.902

Sex

1.3 (0.6 − 2.81)

0.380

Fever

0.8 (0.1 − 4.0)

0.849

Cough

0.8 (0.2 − 26.9)

0.530

Runny nose

0.9 (0.4 − 2.2)

0.913

Breathlessness

0.5 (0.1 − 2.7)

0.742

Grunting

0.8 (0.3 − 1.9)

0.838

Active alae nasi

1.1 (0.3 − 3.7)

0.761

Intercostal recession

1.8 (0.5 − 6.1)

0.304

Chest indrawing

1.1 (0.4 − 2.8)

0.645