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. 2011 Jul 29;6(7):e22738. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0022738

Table 1. Characteristics of patients and analysis of the risk factors.

Total ESBL + ESBL −
(n = 484) (n = 49) (n = 435)
N (%) N (%) N (%) OR p-value
Sex
Male 245 (50.7) 23 (46.9) 222 (51.2) 0.84 0.57
Female 238 (49.3) 26 (53.1) 212 (48.8)
Age group (years)
<5 62 (12.8) 6 (12.3) 56 (12.9) 0.61
5 to 14 115 (23.8) 10 (20.4) 105 (24.2) 0.93
≥15 306 (63.4) 33 (67.3) 273 (62.9) 1.15
Median age [IQR] 28 [9-40] 25 [9-37] 28.5 [9-40] 0.72
Head Family Occupation
Without occupation 23 (4.7) 4 (8.2) 19 (4.4) 0.02
Unskilled 116 (23.9) 13 (26.5) 103 (23.7) 0.6
Semi skilled 110 (22.7) 15 (30.6) 95 (21.8) 0.5
Non-manual employee 147 (30.4) 15 (30.6) 132 (30.3) 0.7
Employers and managers 88 (18.2) 2 (4.1) 86 (19.8) 0.1
School level
No schooling 8 (1.6) 0 - 8 (1.8) 0.14
Primary schooling 60 (12.4) 10 (20.4) 50 (11.6)
Secondary schooling 197 (40.8) 22 (44.9) 175 (40.3) 0.7
High schooling 218 (45.1) 17 (34.7) 201 (46.3) 0.5
Household membersmedian [IQR] 4 [4][6] 4 [4][5] 5 [4][6] 0.36
Number of roomsmedian [IQR] 3 [2][4] 2 [1][3] 3 [2][4] 0.01
Ratio inhabitant/room 1.5 [1][3] 2 [1][4] 1.5 [1][3] 0.04
Televisionyes 427 (88.2) 42 (85.7) 385 (88.5) 0.77 0.57
Mobile phoneyes 425 (87.8) 39 (79.6) 386 (88.7) 0.49 0.08
House characteristics
Individual house 222 (45.9) 27 (55.1) 195 (44.8) 1.51 0.17
Flat 262 (54.1) 22 (44.9) 240 (55.2) -
Shower unityes 419 (86.6) 41 (83.6) 378 (86.9) 0.77 0.54
Past history(From 3 to 12 months)
 antibiotherapy 156 (32.8) 20 (12.3) 136 (31.2) 1.51 0.18