Table 3 multivariable logistic regression of factors associated with ADHD of children aged 6–17 year in Jimma town, Southwest Ethiopia, 2021

Child’s age

6–11

12–17

39(16.9)

11(4.0)

192(83.1)

262(96.0)

3.86(1.77–8.43)

1

0.001*

1

mother’s educational status

unable to read and write

primaryschool

secondary school

19(23.5)

19(13.4)

12(4.3)

62(76.5)

123(86.6)

269(95.7)

3.10(1.24–7.79)

2.97(1.32–6.73)

1

0.016*

0.009*

1

complication during pregnancy

No

Yes

418(92.7)

36(67.9)

33(7.3)

17(32.1)

1

3.56(1.44–8.79)

1

0.006*

Head trauma for children

No

Yes

434(92.9)

20(54.1)

33(7.1)

17(45.9)

1

4.2(1.68–10.37)

1

0.002*

Child feeding style 1st 6 month

Breast feeding

Bottle feeding

421(93.1)

33(63.5)

31(6.9)

19(36.5)

1

3.56(1.53–8.29)

1

0.003*

Alcohol use during pregnancy

No

Yes

432(91.3)

22(71.0)

41(8.7)

9(29.0)

1

3.54(1.26-10)

1

0.017*