Table 3 Malaria and mosquito prevention factors associated with the risk of malaria (univariate logistic regression)
From: Epidemiological risk factors for clinical malaria infection in the highlands of Western Kenya
Variable | Cases | Controls | OR | 95% CI | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ITN use | |||||
No | 51.7 | 35.4 | Ref | ||
Yes | 48.3 | 64.6 | 0.51 | 0.39–0.68 | < 0.0001 |
Malaria prophylaxis | |||||
No | 77.8 | 54.3 | Ref | ||
Yes | 22.2 | 45.7 | 0.34 | 0.25–0.46 | < 0.0001 |
Mosquito prevention | |||||
No | 56.0 | 36.9 | Ref | ||
Yes | 44.0 | 63.1 | 0.46 | 0.35–0.61 | < 0.0001 |
Healthcare services | |||||
Govt facility | 98.7 | 92.7 | Ref | ||
Private facility | 1.3 | 7.3 | 0.17 | 0.06–0.48 | 0.0002 |