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Table 3 Results of parametric survival models for incident hookworm, Ascaris and Trichuris infections (with random effects)

From: A strong effect of individual compliance with mass drug administration for lymphatic filariasis on sustained clearance of soil-transmitted helminth infections

Variables

Categories

Hookworm

Ascaris

Trichuris

TR/95% CI

P

TR/95% CI

P

TR/95% CI

P

Sex

Female

Ref.

 

Ref.

 

Ref.

 

Male

1.39 (1.11, 1.73)

0.004

1.10 (0.94, 1.19)

0.234

1.22 (1.031, 1.44)

0.018

Age

5–8 Years

Ref.

 

Ref.

 

Ref.

 

8–12 Years

1.12 (0.87, 1.45)

0.361

1.07 (0.88, 1.32)

0.489

0.88 (0.73, 1.05)

0.156

13–30 Years

1.02 (0.72, 1.46)

0.872

1.13 (0.87, 1.46)

0.364

0.62 (0.46, 0.84)

0.002

More than 30 years

0.95 (0.70, 1.28)

0.738

1.11 (0.87, 1.41)

0.412

0.53 (0.40, 0.70)

 < 0.001

Treatment

Zero doses per year

0.79 (0.51, 1.22)

0.290

0.62 (0.42, 0.91)

0.001

0.78 (0.53, 1.13)

0.190

One dose per year

Ref.

 

Ref.

 

Ref.

 

Two doses per year

0.97 (0.70, 1.33)

0.828

1.10 (0.80, 1.50)

0.559

1.14 (0.85, 1.54)

0.385

Random effects

 

Village

 < 0.001

Village

 < 0.001

Household

 < 0.001

ICC

31.4%

 

45.7%

 

42.9%

 

Model

Distribution

Log logistic

 

Log normal

 

Log logistic

 

AIC

505.5

 

626.5

 

718.4

 

Log likelihood

− 243.7

 

− 304.2

 

− 350.2

 

Key survival data

Number of subjects

102

 

177

 

194

 

PY

420

 

727

 

772

 
  1. For abbreviations, see Tables 1 and 2