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Table 3 Multinomial logistic regression for P. falciparum and Hookworm mono and co-infection with age and sex as independent variables, accounting for household effects

From: Concomitant Plasmodium falciparum and intestinal helminth infections in a rural community of southern Côte d’lvoire

 

Covariates

 

Sex

Age

Infection

Positive for infection (%)

RRR(CI95% CI)c

P-value

RRR(CI95% CI)c

P-value

P. f mono-infection**

140 (33.90)

1.16(0.68;1.98)

0.581

0.97(0.95;0.99)

<0.001

Hookworm mono-infection**

27 (6.54)

2.1(1.09;4.05)

0.026

1.02(1.01;1.04)

0.102

P.f-Hookworm co-infection

44 (10.65)

1.77(1.01 ;3.09)

0.045

0.99(0.98;1.01)

0.038

  1. c Relative risk ratio
  2. **People infected only with this parasite
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