Table 3 Associations between malaria infection and outdoor exposure in children aged 2 – 14 on Bioko in 2013
From: Outdoor biting by Anopheles mosquitoes on Bioko Island does not currently impact on malaria control
Infection prevalence %, (N) | Odds ratio (95% CI) | p -value | Adjusted odds ratio* (95% CI) | p -value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Child spent any time outside between the hours of 7 pm and 6 am | No | 27.1 (4920) | 1 | 0.20 | 1 | 0.87 |
Yes | 29.2 (1357) | 1.11 (0.94 - 1.31) | 0.98 (0.82 - 1.17) | |||
Estimated number of outdoor bites received by child | 0 | 27.7 (4122) | 1 | 0.12 | 1 | 0.17 |
> 0 to <1 | 30.25 (628) | 1.13 (0.90 – 1.44) | 1.11 (0.83 – 1.50) | |||
≥ 1 to < 4 | 23.6 (670) | 0.81 (0.63 – 1.04) | 0.74 (0.55 – 1.01) | |||
≥ 4 | 31.8 (189) | 1.22 (0.83 – 1.78) | 1.09 (0.61 – 1.94) | |||
Site level percentage of bites which occur outdoors | < 16% | 27.7 (775) | 1 | 0.31 | 1 | 0.70 |
16% to 18% | 16.1 (1111) | 0.50 (0.14 – 1.73) | 0.44 (0.10 – 2.00) | |||
18% to 21% | 28.6 (2703) | 1.04 (0.42 – 2.60) | 0.87 (0.19 – 4.12) | |||
> 21% | 34.5 (1570) | 1.37 (0.60 – 3.15) | 0.98 (0.20 – 4.93) |