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Table 2 Association between household sociodemographic characteristics, WASH status and household malaria by multivariate logistic regression analysis

From: Environmental and sociodemographic factors associated with household malaria burden in the Congo

Variable

OR

SE

95% CI

P

aOR

SE

95% CI

Adjusted P

Household size

1.3

0.08

1.14–1.49

< 0.001

1.43

0.13

1.18–1.73

< 0.001

Preventive measures (ITN vs. other)

0.41

0.15

0.18–0.87

0.053

0.47

0.23

0.17–1.25

0.133

Periodic WASH intervention (Yes vs. no)

1.86

0.23

0.10–1.26

< 0.05

1.83

1.15

1.10–2.54

< 0.05

Water source (appropriate?: no vs. yes)

0.48

0.19

0.22–1.07

0.076

2.41

0.18

1.17–2.96

< 0.05

Monthly income (< 50 USD vs. 50–700 USD)

1.71

0.28

1.23–3.51

< 0.05

1.68

0.45

1.46–2.36

< 0.05

  1. ITN Insecticide-treated bed net, aOR adjusted odds ratio, p p-value, WASH water-sanitation-hygiene status, USD United States’ dollar
  2. Italic values indicate the significance of p-values less than 0.05