Table 4.
Moderate/high severity (n = 230) | Low severity (n = 2,715) | Moderate/high severity (vs. low) | ||||||||
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Variable | n (%) | n (%) | OR (95% CI) | Adjusted ORa (95% CI) | ||||||
Sexb | ||||||||||
Female | 126 | (54.8) | 1,234 | (45.5) | 1.43 (1.09–1.87) | 1.53 (1.15–2.04) | ||||
Male | 104 | (45.2) | 1,456 | (53.6) | Reference | Reference | ||||
Age (years) | ||||||||||
< 15 | 16 | (7.0) | 402 | (14.8) | Reference | Reference | ||||
15–24 | 28 | (12.2) | 370 | (13.6) | 1.90 (1.01–3.57) | 1.34 (0.68–2.62) | ||||
25–34 | 48 | (20.9) | 405 | (14.9) | 2.98 (1.66–5.33) | 1.95 (1.02–3.71) | ||||
35–44 | 48 | (20.9) | 410 | (15.1) | 2.94 (1.64–5.27) | 1.91 (1.02–3.58) | ||||
45–54 | 38 | (16.5) | 268 | (9.9) | 3.56 (1.95–6.52) | 2.34 (1.24–4.41) | ||||
55–64 | 21 | (9.1) | 143 | (5.3) | 3.69 (1.87–7.27) | 2.42 (1.20–4.91) | ||||
≥ 65 | 16 | (7.0) | 76 | (2.8) | 5.29 (2.54–11.03) | 3.67 (1.72–7.86) | ||||
Unknown | 15 | (6.5) | 641 | (23.6) | 0.59 (0.29–1.20) | 0.63 (0.30–1.33) | ||||
Work related | ||||||||||
Yes | 126 | (54.8) | 1,254 | (46.2) | 1.41 (1.08–1.85) | 0.99 (0.70–1.40) | ||||
No/unknown | 104 | (45.2) | 1,461 | (53.8) | Reference | Reference | ||||
No. active ingredients | ||||||||||
1 | 90 | (39.1) | 1,719 | (63.3) | Reference | Reference | ||||
> 1 | 140 | (60.9) | 996 | (36.7) | 2.72 (2.07–3.58) | 1.42 (1.02–1.99) | ||||
Pesticide functional class | ||||||||||
Fumigant | 35 | (15.2) | 1,295 | (47.7) | Reference | Reference | ||||
Herbicides | 33 | (14.3) | 162 | (6.0) | 7.54 (4.56–12.46) | 4.10 (2.34–7.19) | ||||
Insecticide | 79 | (34.3) | 599 | (22.1) | 4.88 (3.24–7.35) | 3.34 (2.10–5.32) | ||||
Fungicides | 2 | (0.9) | 62 | (2.3) | 1.19 (0.28–5.08) | 0.77 (0.18–3.37) | ||||
Multiple | 71 | (30.9) | 514 | (18.9) | 5.11 (3.37–7.76) | 3.09 (1.85–5.16) | ||||
Other/unknown | 10 | (4.3) | 83 | (3.1) | 4.46 (2.13–9.32) | 2.82 (1.29–6.15) | ||||
aAdjusted for all other variables. bExcluded unknown cases. |