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Table 4 Association between clinical malaria during the transmission season and risk of carriage at the end of the transmission season

From: Asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum carriage and clinical disease: a 5-year community-based longitudinal study in The Gambia

 

Univariate analysis

Multivariate modela

OR (95% CI)

P value

OR (95% CI)

P value

All village settings combined

1.32 (0.90–1.94)

0.14

0.90 (0.62–1.31)

0.59

Stratified by village setting

 Semi-urban

2.17 (1.37–3.42)

 < 0.001

2.09 (1.32–3.29)

 < 0.001

 Rural

0.43 (0.24–0.77)

0.005

0.39 (0.22–0.69)

 < 0.001

  1. IRR incidence risk ratio
  2. aAdjusted for age, gender, and years