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Table 4 Determinants for PCR positive result in logistic regression analysis at household level (at least one member of the household was PCR-positive) and high parasitaemia level

From: Malaria determining risk factors at the household level in two rural villages of mainland Equatorial Guinea

Response variable

PCR positive result

High parasitaemia

OR

95% CI

P-value

OR

95% CI

P-value

IRSa

 No

–

–

–

1

  

 Yes

–

–

–

5.071

0.733–35.053

0.100

At least Bed net usedb

 No

1

  

1

  

 Yes

0.776

0.126–4.773

0.785

0.860

0.147–5.046

0.868

Animalsc

 No

1

  

1

  

 Yes

3.522

0.787–15.756

0.100

0.070

0.007–0.680

0.022

Household size

4.771

1.408–16.168

0.012

1.475

1.024–2.123

0.037

  1. Italic values indicate significance of P value (P < 0.05)
  2. aIndoor residual spraying
  3. bPeople sleeping under a bed net the night before
  4. cAnimals in the vicinity of the house