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Table 4 Effect of malaria control measures and other factors on the proportion of occurrence of Plasmodium falciparum parasitaemia for the two sites in Burkina Faso

From: An epidemiological study to assess Plasmodium falciparum parasite prevalence and malaria control measures in Burkina Faso and Senegal

Site

Characteristic

Category

Unadjusted OR (95% CI)

Nouna

Malaria treatment in past 14 days

Yes vs no

0.323 (0.215, 0.484)

Other medication in the past 14 days

Yes vs no

0.563 (0.403, 0.788)

Use of insecticide sprays over 7 days

Yes vs missing/no

0.456 (0.225, 0.924)

Age

Continuous

1.159 (1.086, 1.236)

Localization

Rural vs urban area

2.635 (1.876, 3.701)

Type of location

Town vs countryside

0.386 (0.275, 0.542)

Main house construction material: floor

Natural vs cement

1.666 (1.191, 2.329)

Main source of drinking water

Open vs closed

0.712 (0.510, 0.993)

Presence of electricity

Yes vs no

0.401 (0.274, 0.588)

Saponé

Malaria treatment in past 14 days

Yes vs no

0.143 (0.066, 0.308)

Other medication in the past 14 days

Yes vs no

0.300 (0.171, 0.529)

Age

Continuous

1.329 (1.242, 1.423)

Main house construction material: roof

Iron sheet vs grass/palm

0.631 (0.440, 0.906)

  1. OR odds ratio, 95% CI 95% confidence interval