Table 4 Multivariate logistic regression analysis of risk factors for filarial antigenemia in the total population
From: A case study of risk factors for lymphatic filariasis in the Republic of Congo
Variable | Adjusted odds-ratio | Confidence interval 95% | P |
|---|---|---|---|
Sex | |||
Female | 1 | - | |
Male | 2.0 | 1.3-3.0 | 0.002 |
Age (years) | |||
5-10 | 0.1 | 0.0-0.2 | < 0.001 |
11-23 | 1 | - | - |
24-40 | 1.6 | 0.9-2.6 | 0.081 |
> 40 | 1.5 | 0.9-2.4 | 0.130 |
Hunting and/or fishing | |||
No | 1 | - | |
Yes | 1.5 | 1.0-2.4 | 0.058 |
Latrines | |||
No | 1 | - | |
Yes | 0.5 | 0.4-0.8 | 0.004 |