No education 1126 (17.16) Key 1840 (28.03) Secondary 3004 (45.78) Larger 593 (9.03) Mothers occupation Dwelling maker/No 4651 (70.86) formal occupation Poultry/Farming/ 1117 (17.02) BIRB 796 Cultivation Specialist 795 (12.12) Quantity of youngsters Less than three 4174 (63.60) 3 And above 2389 (36.40) Quantity of young children <5 years old One 4213 (64.19) Two and above 2350 (35.81) Division Barisal 373 (5.68) Chittagong 1398 (21.30) Dhaka 2288 (34.87) Khulna 498 (7.60)(62.43, 64.76) (35.24, 37.57) (84.76, 86.46) (13.54, 15.24) (66.06, 68.33) (31.67, 33.94) (25.63, 25.93) (12.70, 14.35) (77.30, 79.29) (7.55, 8.88) (16.27, 18.09) (26.96, 29.13) (44.57, 46.98) (8.36, 9.78) (69.75, 71.95) (16.13, 17.95) (11.35, 12.93) (62.43, 64.76) (35.24, 37.57)2901 (44.19) 3663 (55.81)(43.00, 45.40) (54.60, 57.00)6417 (97.77) 146 (2.23) 4386 (66.83) 2177 (33.17) 4541 (69.19) 2022 (30.81)(97.39, 98.10) (1.90, 2.61) (65.68, 67.96) (32.04, 34.32) (68.06, 70.29) (29.71, 31.94)Categorized based on BDHS report, 2014.the households, diarrheal prevalence was higher in the lower socioeconomic status households (see Table 2). Such a disparity was not found for type of residence. A high prevalence was observed in households that had no access to electronic media (5.91 vs 5.47) and source of drinking water (6.73 vs 5.69) and had unimproved toilet facilities (6.78 vs 5.18).Factors Associated With Childhood DiarrheaTable 2 shows the factors influencing diarrheal prevalence. For this purpose, 2 models were considered: using bivariate logistic regression analysis (model I) and using multivariate logistic regression analysis (model II) to control for any possible confounding effects. We used both unadjusted and adjusted ORs to address the effects of single a0023781 things. In model I, SCH 727965 web various elements for instance the age in the children, age-specific height, age and occupations of the mothers, divisionwise distribution, and style of toilet facilities were located to become significantly related to the prevalence of(63.02, 65.34) (34.66, 36.98) (five.15, six.27) (20.33, 22.31) (33.72, 36.03) (six.98, 8.26) (continued)Sarker et alTable two. Prevalence and Related Variables of Childhood Diarrhea.a Prevalence of Diarrhea, n ( ) 75 (six.25) 121 (eight.62) 68 (five.19) 48 (three.71) 62 (four.62) 201 (5.88) 174 (five.53) Model I Unadjusted OR (95 CI) 1.73*** (1.19, two.50) two.45*** (1.74, 3.45) 1.42* (0.97, 2.07) 1.00 1.26 (0.86, 1.85) 1.07 (0.87, 1.31) 1.00 Model II Adjusted OR (95 CI) 1.88*** (1.27, two.77) two.44*** (1.72, 3.47) 1.46* (1.00, two.14) 1.00 1.31 (0.88, 1.93) 1.06 (0.85, 1.31) 1.Variables Child’s age (in months) <12 12-23 24-35 36-47 (reference) 48-59 Sex of children Male Female (reference) Nutritional index HAZ Normal (reference) Stunting WHZ Normal (reference) Wasting WAZ Normal (reference) Underweight Mother's age (years) Less than 20 20-34 Above 34 (reference) Mother's education level No education Primary Secondary Higher (reference) Mother's occupation Homemaker/No formal occupation Poultry/Farming/Cultivation (reference) Professional Number of children Less than 3 (reference) 3 And above Number of children <5 years old One (reference) Two and above Division Barisal Chittagong Dhaka Khulna Rajshahi Rangpur (reference) Sylhet Residence Urban (reference) Rural200 (4.80) 175 (7.31) 326 (5.80) 49 (5.18) 255 journal.pone.0169185 (5.79) 120 (five.56) 54 (six.06) 300 (5.84) 21 (3.88) 70 (6.19) 108 (five.89) 169 (five.63) 28 (four.68) 298 (6.40) 38 (three.37) 40 (four.98) 231 (5.54) 144 (six.02) 231 (five.48) 144 (6.13) 26 (7.01) 93 (6.68) 160 (6.98) 17 (3.36) 25 (3.65) 12 (1.81).No education 1126 (17.16) Primary 1840 (28.03) Secondary 3004 (45.78) Greater 593 (9.03) Mothers occupation Home maker/No 4651 (70.86) formal occupation Poultry/Farming/ 1117 (17.02) Cultivation Expert 795 (12.12) Number of kids Much less than three 4174 (63.60) 3 And above 2389 (36.40) Quantity of youngsters <5 years old One 4213 (64.19) Two and above 2350 (35.81) Division Barisal 373 (5.68) Chittagong 1398 (21.30) Dhaka 2288 (34.87) Khulna 498 (7.60)(62.43, 64.76) (35.24, 37.57) (84.76, 86.46) (13.54, 15.24) (66.06, 68.33) (31.67, 33.94) (25.63, 25.93) (12.70, 14.35) (77.30, 79.29) (7.55, 8.88) (16.27, 18.09) (26.96, 29.13) (44.57, 46.98) (8.36, 9.78) (69.75, 71.95) (16.13, 17.95) (11.35, 12.93) (62.43, 64.76) (35.24, 37.57)2901 (44.19) 3663 (55.81)(43.00, 45.40) (54.60, 57.00)6417 (97.77) 146 (2.23) 4386 (66.83) 2177 (33.17) 4541 (69.19) 2022 (30.81)(97.39, 98.10) (1.90, 2.61) (65.68, 67.96) (32.04, 34.32) (68.06, 70.29) (29.71, 31.94)Categorized based on BDHS report, 2014.the households, diarrheal prevalence was higher in the lower socioeconomic status households (see Table 2). Such a disparity was not found for type of residence. A high prevalence was observed in households that had no access to electronic media (5.91 vs 5.47) and source of drinking water (6.73 vs 5.69) and had unimproved toilet facilities (6.78 vs 5.18).Factors Associated With Childhood DiarrheaTable 2 shows the factors influencing diarrheal prevalence. For this purpose, 2 models were considered: using bivariate logistic regression analysis (model I) and using multivariate logistic regression analysis (model II) to control for any possible confounding effects. We used both unadjusted and adjusted ORs to address the effects of single a0023781 variables. In model I, various factors including the age with the youngsters, age-specific height, age and occupations with the mothers, divisionwise distribution, and type of toilet facilities were identified to become considerably connected with the prevalence of(63.02, 65.34) (34.66, 36.98) (five.15, six.27) (20.33, 22.31) (33.72, 36.03) (six.98, 8.26) (continued)Sarker et alTable two. Prevalence and Connected Aspects of Childhood Diarrhea.a Prevalence of Diarrhea, n ( ) 75 (six.25) 121 (8.62) 68 (5.19) 48 (3.71) 62 (four.62) 201 (5.88) 174 (5.53) Model I Unadjusted OR (95 CI) 1.73*** (1.19, 2.50) two.45*** (1.74, three.45) 1.42* (0.97, 2.07) 1.00 1.26 (0.86, 1.85) 1.07 (0.87, 1.31) 1.00 Model II Adjusted OR (95 CI) 1.88*** (1.27, two.77) 2.44*** (1.72, 3.47) 1.46* (1.00, two.14) 1.00 1.31 (0.88, 1.93) 1.06 (0.85, 1.31) 1.Variables Child’s age (in months) <12 12-23 24-35 36-47 (reference) 48-59 Sex of children Male Female (reference) Nutritional index HAZ Normal (reference) Stunting WHZ Normal (reference) Wasting WAZ Normal (reference) Underweight Mother's age (years) Less than 20 20-34 Above 34 (reference) Mother's education level No education Primary Secondary Higher (reference) Mother's occupation Homemaker/No formal occupation Poultry/Farming/Cultivation (reference) Professional Number of children Less than 3 (reference) 3 And above Number of children <5 years old One (reference) Two and above Division Barisal Chittagong Dhaka Khulna Rajshahi Rangpur (reference) Sylhet Residence Urban (reference) Rural200 (4.80) 175 (7.31) 326 (5.80) 49 (5.18) 255 journal.pone.0169185 (5.79) 120 (5.56) 54 (six.06) 300 (5.84) 21 (3.88) 70 (six.19) 108 (five.89) 169 (5.63) 28 (four.68) 298 (6.40) 38 (3.37) 40 (four.98) 231 (five.54) 144 (six.02) 231 (five.48) 144 (six.13) 26 (7.01) 93 (six.68) 160 (six.98) 17 (3.36) 25 (three.65) 12 (1.81).