Table 1 Exploratory data analysis
Variables | Category | Malaria | Anaemia | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Positive (%) | Negative (%) | Positive (%) | Negative (%) | ||
Type of place of residence | Urban | 8.4 | 22.5 | 17.9 | 13 |
Rural | 36.9 | 32.2 | 50.5 | 18.6 | |
Source of drinking water | Tap/Other water | 17.5 | 22.3 | 26.6 | 13.2 |
Well water | 27.7 | 32.5 | 42 | 18.2 | |
Wealth index | Poor | 23.3 | 15.4 | 28.6 | 10 |
Middle | 10.8 | 10.9 | 15.5 | 6.2 | |
Rich | 11.1 | 28.5 | 24.2 | 15.5 | |
Region | North Central | 8.6 | 10.1 | 11.2 | 7.5 |
Northeast | 7.8 | 10.7 | 11.6 | 7 | |
Northwest | 13.9 | 10.8 | 19.1 | 5.1 | |
Southeast | 3.7 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 3.8 | |
South South | 6.7 | 8.9 | 12 | 3.8 | |
Southwest | 4.4 | 7 | 7.3 | 4.3 | |
Child's age in months | 6–14 months | 5.9 | 11.2 | 13.2 | 3.8 |
15–23 months | 5.8 | 8.9 | 11.2 | 3.5 | |
24–32 months | 7.6 | 9.3 | 12 | 4.9 | |
33–41 months | 8.4 | 9.2 | 11.4 | 6.2 | |
42–50 months | 8.3 | 8.1 | 10.1 | 6.3 | |
51–59 months | 9.3 | 8 | 17.4 | 6.8 | |
Sex | Male | 23.1 | 27.4 | 35.5 | 15 |
Female | 22.1 | 27.4 | 32.9 | 16.6 | |
Electricity | No | 30 | 22.4 | 38.6 | 13.9 |
Yes | 15.2 | 32.4 | 29.7 | 17.8 | |
Television | No | 31.7 | 24.8 | 41.6 | 14.7 |
Yes | 13.6 | 29.9 | 26.8 | 16.9 | |
Radio | No | 18 | 16.7 | 42.3 | 25.6 |
Yes | 27.2 | 38.1 | 22.5 | 9.2 | |
Mother's educational level | No education | 24.9 | 19.8 | 32.9 | 11.5 |
Primary | 9.2 | 10.2 | 13.5 | 6 | |
Secondary | 9.6 | 9.9 | 18.9 | 10.8 | |
Higher | 1.1 | 5.3 | 3.3 | 3.1 | |
Main floor material | Earth/Other | 25 | 21.4 | 33.3 | 13.1 |
Cement/Ceramics | 20.2 | 33.4 | 35.1 | 18.5 | |
Main wall material | Wood/Other | 28 | 22 | 36.2 | 13.6 |
Cement/Bricks | 17.2 | 32.8 | 32.2 | 18 | |
Main roof material | Wood/Other | 17.4 | 14.2 | 22.7 | 8.9 |
Zinc/Metal | 27.9 | 40.5 | 45.6 | 22.8 | |
Type of toilet facility | Flush/Other toilet | 22.7 | 25.4 | 32.8 | 15.7 |
Pit toilet | 22.5 | 29.4 | 35.5 | 16 | |