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Table 4 Univariate and multivariate analysis of associations between physicochemical parameters and the presence of An. funestus larvae

From: Aquatic habitats of the malaria vector Anopheles funestus in rural south-eastern Tanzania

Characteristics

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis

Odds (95% LC, UC)

P-values

Odds (95% LC, UC)

P value

pH

1.40 [0.57, 3.44]

0.458

3.77 [0.96, 14.84]

0.057

Temperature

0.99 [0.86, 1.14]

0.896

0.92 [0.76, 1.12]

0.403

Nitrate

0.98 [0.94, 1.02]

0.368

0.94 [0.83, 1.01]

0.073

TDS

0.99 [0.98, 1.00]

0.197

0.98 [0.94, 1.02]

0.248

Turbidity

1.01 [0.99, 1.01]

0.285

1.01 [0.99, 1.02]

0.231

Conductivity

1.00 [0.99, 1.00]

0.272

1.01 [0.99, 1.02]

0.507