Table 4.
Potential factors for suffering from malaria
| 2004 | 2005 | ||||||
| Predictors | n | OR | 95% IC | n | OR | 95% IC | |
| Place of residence | urban | 138 | 1 | - | 232 | 1 | - |
| rural | 24 | 1.2 | 0.2–7.3 | 200 | 1.3 | 0.5–3.2 | |
| Sex | man | 82 | 1 | - | 225 | 1 | - |
| woman | 80 | 0.9 | 0.3–2.1 | 207 | 0.6 | 0.3–1.2 | |
| Age | Under 1 year | 41 | 1 | - | 95 | 1 | - |
| 1 to 3 years | 60 | 2.6 | 1–6.7 | 178 | 3.0 | 0.8–12.0 | |
| 3 to 5 years* | 47 | 4.9 | 1.2–19.7 | 159 | 8.7 | 3.7–20.8 | |
| Sleeps under net (2004) | Yes | 83 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| No | 76 | 1.2 | 0.5–3.2 | - | - | - | |
| Sleeps under net (2005) | Hung correctly without holes | - | - | - | 107 | 1 | - |
| No* | - | - | - | 267 | 3.3 | 1.6–6.6 | |
| Incorrectly hung or with holes | - | - | - | 57 | 1.5 | 0.6–4.2 | |
| Indoor fumigations | no | - | - | - | 100 | 1 | - |
| yes | - | - | - | 325 | 0.7 | 0.3–1.8 | |
| Number of fumigations | 1 | - | - | - | 343 | 1 | - |
| More than 1 | - | - | - | 88 | 0.4 | 0.1–2.4 | |
| Type of building | Blocks or bricks | 78 | 1 | - | 233 | 1 | - |
| wood | 75 | 1.5 | 0.5–3.9 | 170 | 1.8 | 0.9–3.4 | |
| others | 9 | 4.1 | 0.5–34 | 29 | 0.7 | 0.2–2.4 | |
*p < 0.05