Table 3 The bi-variate conditional logistic regression of factors related to malaria prevention among cases and controls in individuals visiting health centres in Ziway-Dugda Distict, Ethiopia, 2017 (N = 228)
Variables | Category | Cases | Controls | Crude Matched Odds Ratio (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
No. (%) n = 67 | No. (%) n = 201 | |||
Educational level | No education | 21 (31.4) | 52 (25.9) | 1 |
Primary | 24 (35.8) | 69 (34.3) | 0.81 (0.38, 1.74) | |
Secondary and above | 22 (32.8) | 80 (39.8) | 0.58 (0.25, 1.33) | |
Type of roof | Corrugated iron sheet | 37 (55.2) | 126 (62.7) | 0.64 (0.33, 1.26) |
Thatched roof | 30 (44.8) | 75 (37.3) | 1 | |
Presence of windows | No | 29 (43.3) | 78 (38.8) | 1 |
Yes | 38 (56.7) | 123 (61.2) | 0.79 (0.42, 1.49) | |
Presence of patients with similar signs in home | No | 50 (74.6) | 175 (87.1) | 1 |
Yes | 17 (25.4) | 26 (12.9) | 2.22 (1.13, 4.38)* | |
House sprayed with IRS | No | 32 (47.8) | 60 (29.9) | 1 |
Yes | 35 (52.2) | 141 (70.1) | 0.34 (0.17, 0.67)** | |
Knowledge related to malaria prevention | High-level | 31 (46.3) | 109 (54.2) | 1 |
Moderate-level | 21 (31.3) | 62 (30.9) | 1.25 (0.64, 2.44) | |
Low-level | 15 (22.4) | 30 (14.9) | 2.15 (0.90, 5.13) | |
Practice related to malaria prevention | Good | 16 (23.9) | 71 (35.3) | 1 |
Fair | 21 (31.3) | 62 (30.9) | 1.61 (0.74, 3.48) | |
Poor | 30 (44.8) | 68 (33.8) | 2.25 (1.04, 4.85)* | |
Presence of LLINs in home | No | 17 (25.4) | 17 (8.5) | 1 |
Yes | 50 (74.6) | 184 (91.5) | 0.27 (0.13, 0.58)** | |
Sleeping under LLINs the previous night | No | 36 (53.7) | 70 (34.8) | 1 |
Yes | 31 (46.3) | 131 (65.2) | 0.43 (0.24, 0.76)** | |
Regularly sleeping under LLINs for the last 2 weeks | No | 45 (67.2) | 78 (38.8) | 1 |
Yes | 22 (32.8) | 123 (61.2) | 0.28 (0.15, 0.52)*** | |
Living together with livestock’s | No | 47 (70.1) | 155 (77.1) | 1 |
Yes | 20 (29.9) | 46 (22.9) | 1.61 (0.79, 3.31) | |
Presence of intermittent rivers or irrigation | No | 55 (82.1) | 162 (80.6) | 1 |
Yes | 12 (17.9) | 39 (19.4) | 0.89 (0.39, 2.00) | |
Staying late out-door during night within the past 2 weeks | No | 37 (55.2) | 137 (68.2) | 1 |
Yes | 30 (44.8) | 64 (31.8) | 1.95 (1.04, 3.65)* |