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Table 3 Final model of predictors of P. falciparum infection, stratified by participant age using a generalized linear mixed model

From: Net age, but not integrity, may be associated with decreased protection against Plasmodium falciparum infection in southern Malawi

 

6 months–5 years

5+ years

aOR (95% CI)a

aOR (95% CI)

ITN integrity

 Good/fair

REF

REF

 Poor/bad

1.10 (0.78, 1.55)

1.06 (0.90, 1.25)

ITN age

 < 2 years

REF

REF

 2+ years

1.50 (1.07, 2.08)

0.80 (0.68, 0.92)

Number sharing the net

 1 or 2

REF

REF

 3

1.25 (0.83, 1.89)

1.22 (1.06, 1.41)

 4+

1.25 (0.80, 1.95)

1.10 (0.91, 1.33)

  1. Adjusted for sex, community infection prevalence, and eaves. Model adjusted for clustering at the community level
  2. aAdjusted odds ratio
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Malaria Journal

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