Table 5

Fixed effects for Uganda child survival

Bivariate analysisMultivariate analysis
VariableHRs (95% CI)HRs (95% CI)
Intercept0.011 (0.006 to 0.017)
Place of residence
 Urban0.68 (0.57 to 0.81)1.04 (0.92 to 1.17)
 Rural1.001.00
Employed
 Yes0.94 (0.85 to 1.05)1.01 (0.91 to 1.13)
 No1.00
Under 5
 None3.74 (1.41 to 10.40)4.18 (2.92 to 5.81)
 1–3 children0.92 (0.33 to 2.41)0.54 (0.39 to 0.73)
 ≥41.001.00
Married
 Yes1.14 (1.04 to 1.23)2.10 (1.78 to 2.42)
 No1.001.00
Polygamy
 Yes1.003 (0.84 to 1.19)1.02 (0.95 to 1.12)
 No1.001.00
Sex of last birth
 Male0.98 (0.89 to 1.08)1.02 (0.92 to 1.17)
 Female1.001.00
Education
 None1.26 (1.10 to 1.45)1.48 (1.28 to 1.70)
 Lower primary1.02 (0.89 to 1.16)1.21 (1.05 to 1.45)
 Upper primary0.66 (0.54 to 0.81)0.84 (0.70 to 0.95)
 Secondary0.38 (0.32 to 0.62)0.57 (0.36 to 0.81)
 Tertiary1.001.00
Electronic index
 Least1.001.00
 Less2.36 (1.75 to 3.10)1.58 (1.15 to 2.16)
 Medium0.84 (0.36 to 2.65)0.53 (0.16 to 1.27)
 More1.99 (1.51 to 2.64)1.36 (1.01 to 1.90)
 Most1.27 (0.80 to 2.16)1.14 (0.84 to 1.68)
Shelter index
 Lowest1.001.00
 Low1.27 (1.06 to 1.52)0.92 (0.83 to 1.03)
 Medium1.31 (1.09 to 1.53)0.88 (0.81 to 0.99)
 High1.97 (1.67 to 2.36)1.32 (1.15 to 1.51)
 Highest1.68 (1.42 to 1.99)1.12 (0.97 to 1.23)