Table 3 The distribution of area under curve by selected children characteristics in the Nigeria 2015 MIS
Characteristics | AUC (95% CI) | X2 | p = value |
|---|---|---|---|
Children age | |||
0–6 months | 87.9 (73.5–100) | 6.63 | 0.04* |
7–23 months | 83.4 (81.3–85.5) | ||
24–59 months | 80.4 (79.2–81.7) | ||
Sex | |||
Male | 81.2 (79.7–82.6) | 1.02 | 0.31 |
Female | 82.2 (80.7–83.7) | ||
Zone | |||
North Central | 83.2 (81.1–85.2) | 92.13 | 0.00* |
North East | 80.5 (78.0–83.0) | ||
North West | 74.2 (72.0–76.3) | ||
South East | 87.3 (84.2–90.4) | ||
South South | 82.5 (78.9-86.0) | ||
South West | 89.2 (86.6–91.8) | ||
Location | |||
Urban | 85.0 (82.5–87.5) | 21.98 | 0.00* |
Rural | 78.3 (77.0–79.6) | ||
Mother education | |||
Education | 76.3 (74.6–77.9) | 38.03 | 0.00* |
Primary | 81.9 (79.3–84.5) | ||
Secondary | 84.0 (81.6–86.4) | ||
Higher | 90.6 (82.5–98.5) | ||
Wealth quintile | |||
Poorest | 72.3 (69.8–74.8) | 61.93 | 0.00* |
Poorer | 75.6 (73.4–77.9) | ||
Middle | 81.8 (79.6–83.9) | ||
Richer | 80.8 (77.7–83.9) | ||
Richest | 89.3 (84.7–93.9) | ||
Building materials | |||
Totally improved | 85.2 (83.4–86.9) | 58.89 | 0.00* |
Partially improved | 80.1 (78.5–81.8) | ||
Nothing improved | 72.8 (70.1–75.5) | ||
Had fever recently** | |||
No | 84.6 (83.2–86.1) | 46.61 | 0.00* |
Yes | 77.2 (75.7–78.8) | ||
Anaemia level | |||
Severe | 68.2 (62.0–74.5) | 32.25 | 0.00* |
Moderate | 76.5 (74.8–78.2) | ||
Mild | 80.2 (77.8–82.6) | ||
Not anaemic | 83.5 (80.9–86.1) | ||
Total | 81.7 (80.6–82.7) | ||