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Table 1 Cox proportional hazard results to determine the time of recovery among children under five pneumonia patients in Felege Hiwot Referral Hospital, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

From: Joint modeling of longitudinal measures of pneumonia and time to convalescence among pneumonia patients: a comparison of separate and joint models

Variable

\(\hat{\beta}\)

HR

S.E(\(\hat{\beta}\))

Sig.

Age

0.16750

1.82345

0.315732

0.59574

Sex (female)

−1.21382

0.297058

0.977216

0.1099

Reference = no breastfeed breast feed

 Mixed

0.143399

1.154190

0.498162

0.77346

 Exclusive

3.147100

1.158470

0.422553

0.0067 **

 Residence (urban)

−0.056120

0.94530

0.016721

0.00128 ***

 Birth order (first)

−1.34430

0.260800

0.355784

0.0001***

 Age of mothers

0.12816

1.13601

0.025561

0.00001***

 Education (literate)

1.352184

3.865861

0.462331

0.00345 **

 Cooking place (inside living room)

−0.903495

0.405101

0.393565

0.02202*

 Smoking (No)

0.988334

2.68585

0.445810

0.026622*

 Comorbidity(No)

0.934444

2.54578

0.306529

0.00323**

 Danger signs(no)

0.823067

2.27745

0.312194

0.00838**

Reference = non-sever

 Mild severs

−1.48279

0.227003

0.487705

0.00236 **

 Sever

−4.78569

0.008348

0.733199

6.7e-11 ***

  1. HR Hazard ratio, S.E Standard error, CI Confidence Interval