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Table 3 Factors associated with vitiligo among participants attending dermatology OPD, at TGSH and Addis Alem primary hospital from September 15 to November 15, 2023

From: Proportion Of vitiligo and associated factors among patients visiting dermatology opd in tibebe ghion specialized hospital and addisalem primary hospital, bahirdar city, Ethiopia,2023

Variable

Vitiligo

COR (95% CI)

AOR (95% CI)

Sex

Yes

No

  

Male

17

200

1

 

Female

17

226

0.88 (0.44–1.78)

 

Age

    

<=24

15

157

1

 

25–34

6

127

1.04 (0.24–4.57)

 

35–44

8

73

0.69 (0.23–2.04)

 

>=45

5

69

1.53 (0.45–5.21)

 

Residence

    

Urban

17

353

1

 

Rural

17

73

0.21 (0.10–0.42)

3.18 (1.10–9.18) *

Marital status

    

Single

15

215

1

 

Married

19

211

0.57 (0.07–4.53)

 

Occupation

    

Farmer

10

30

1

 

Private worker

9

136

1.83 (0.71–4.73)

 

Student

15

138

0.28 (0.11–0.71)

 

Educational status

    

Can’t read and write

7

69

1

 

Primary education

12

109

0.32 (0.11–0.94)

 

Secondary education

10

107

0.37 (0.13–1.14)

 

Higher education and above

5

141

0.35 (0.11–1.14)

 

Family history of vitiligo

    

Yes

6

23

3.75 (1.41–9.97)

2.20 (2.16–4.76) *

No

28

403

1

 

Aggravating factors

    

Yes

11

6

0.03 (0.01–0.08)

1.08 (1.01–2.08) *

No

23

420

1

 
  1. Note: * statistically significant