Table 4 Bivariate and multivariate logistic regression analysis of associated factors for malaria, Debre Elias district; Northwest Ethiopia May to June 2018
Variables | Malaria | Bivariate analysis | Multivariate analysis | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pos | Neg | COR (95%CI) | P value | AOR (95%CI) | P value | |
Utilization of ITN | ||||||
 Daily | 7 | 334 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Occasionally | 5 | 37 | 6.44 (1.94–21.34) | 0.002 | 4.51 (1.21–16.79) | 0.025 |
 Not using | 3 | 29 | 4.93 (1.21–20.11) | 0.026 | 5.47 (1.04–28.50) | 0.044 |
Presence of eave in the house | ||||||
 Yes | 10 | 65 | 3.85 (1.64–9.05) | 0.002 | 3.35 (1.02–10.93) | 0.045 |
 No | 14 | 351 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Previous malaria infection | ||||||
 Yes | 22 | 139 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 No | 2 | 277 | 0.05 (0.01–0.19) | P < 0.001 | 0.11 (0.02–0.58) | 0.01 |
Family history of malaria infection | ||||||
 Yes | 17 | 98 | 7.88 (3.17–19.55) | P < 0.001 | 3.87 (1.10–13.61) | 0.035 |
 No | 7 | 318 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |