| Autor: |
Jerry K. Benites-Meza, Percy Herrera-Añazco, Nilton Yhuri Carreazo, Guido Bendezu-Quispe, Anderson N. Soriano-Moreno, Vicente A. Benites-Zapata |
| Jazyk: |
English<br />Portuguese |
| Rok vydání: |
2024 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil, Vol 24 (2024) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
1806-9304 |
| DOI: |
10.1590/1806-9304202400000400-en |
| Popis: |
Abstract Objectives: to assess the association between mothers age and the presence of acute respiratory infections (ARIs) and acute diarrhea (AD) in Peruvian children under five years old. Methods: secondary analysis of the database of the “Demographic and Family Health Survey” of 2015 and 2019. We analyzed data from children under five and their reproductive-age mothers who live in the same household. Poisson regression models were used to generate adjusted prevalence ratios (aPR) with 95% confidence intervals (95%CI) to assess the association between mothers’ age group and the presence of ARIs and AD in their children. Results: 84,671 mother/child data were analyzed. In the adjusted regression model, being a young mother (aPR= 1.18; 95%CI= 1.11-1.25; p |
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