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Table 2 Factors associated with malaria diagnosis among persons in Baish District, August 2017-January 2019

From: Livelihood activities, human mobility, and risk of malaria infection in elimination settings: a case–control study

Characteristics

UAOR

P-value

AO

P-value

(95% CI)

(95% CI)

Travel

12.4

0. 0001

11.5

0. 0001

 

(5.16–29.9)

 

(4.43—29.9)

 

Age

0.99

0.761

0.90

0.818

 

(0.98–1.02)

 

(0.38–2.12)

 

Sex

    

 Female

 Male

2.93

0. 0001

4.57

0.011

 

(1.66–5.18)

 

(1.43–14.7)

 

Work in farm

2.11

0.022

0.89

0.797

 

(1.11–3.99)

 

(0.36–2.17)

 

Animal husbandry

2.87

0.001

2.52

0.031

 

(1.51–5.49)

 

(1.09–5.82)

 

Daily prayer

1.82

0.029

0.28

0.058

 

(1.11–3.11)

 

(0.07–1.04)

 

Ramadan prayer

2.03

0.020

3.04

0.032

 

(1.12–3.68)

 

(1.10–8.42)

 

Slept under Bed-net the night prior survey

0.19

0.117

0.22

0.160

(0.02–1.51)

 

(0.02–1.83)

 
  1. Significant differences between case and controls at the 5% level
  2. UAOR unadjusted odds ratio, UOR adjusted odds ratio