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Table 2 Odds ratio estimates (and 95% CIs) for IgG positivity to different Plasmodium antigens by resident camp, age, and duration in Bangladesh, among Myanmar refugees residing in Bangladesh, April–May 2018

From: Screening for malaria antigen and anti-malarial IgG antibody in forcibly-displaced Myanmar nationals: Cox’s Bazar district, Bangladesh, 2018

 

PmMSP1

OR (95% CI)

PvMSP1

OR (95% CI)

PfMSP1

OR (95% CI)

Pf short-term

OR (95% CI)

Any Plasmodium

OR (95% CI)

Camp

     

 Nayapara (referent)

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

 Kutupalong

3.1 (0.6–15.2)

2.2 (0.8–6.2)

1.2 (0.3–5.3)

0.4 (0.04–4.9)

1.8 (0.9–3.8)

 Makeshift

2.7 (0.6–12.2)

1.9 (0.7–5.0)

2.7 (0.8–9.1)

2.1 (0.4–9.6)

2.3 (1.2–4.4)*

Age (years)

     

 1–4 (referent)

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

 5–10

0.2 (0.05–0.9)*

1.0 (0.4–2.1)

1.1 (0.3–3.6)

1.3 (0.3–5.3)

0.9 (0.5-1.5)

 11–15

1.3 (0.5–3.2)

1.9 (0.9–4.2)

4.1 (1.5–11.3)**

3.0 (0.8–11.3)

2.5 (1.5–4.1)**

How long in Bangladesh

     

 1–7 months

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

 8–10 months (referent)

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

 > 10 months

0.8 (0.3–1.8)

0.8 (0.4–1.4)

0.5 (0.2–1.1)

0.2 (0.04–0.9)*

0.7 (0.39–0.95)*

  1. * Indicates Statistical Significance of p < 0.05
  2. ** Indicates Statistical Significance of p < 0.01