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. 2013 Sep 30;13:450. doi: 10.1186/1471-2334-13-450

Table 2.

Population attributable fractions (PAF in %) with 95% credible intervals (CrI in %) of identified risk factors

Variable Cases (n) Proportion of cases (p) Adjusted odds ratioa PAF (95% CrI)b
For children 0–4 years old: Other household member having contact with animals other than household pets
 
 
 
 
 No
28
0.549
Ref
-
 Yes
23
0.451
4.03
16.82 (9.0–23.7)
Cattle livestock present in meshblock
 
 
 
 
 No
74
0.655
Ref
-
 Yes
39
0.345
1.89
18.20 (0.6–29.4)
Contact with animal manure
 
 
 
 
 No
66
0.660
Ref
-
 Yes
34
0.340
2.09
17.47 (4.4–27.7)
Contact with recreational waters
 
 
 
 
 No
97
0.866
Ref
-
 Yes
15
0.134
2.95
9.41 (2.7–16.5)
Travelled to areas in NZ with interrupted or no main water supply
 No
96
0.865
Ref
-
 Yes
15
0.135
2.43
8.17 (0.7–15.7)
Water supply to home from private bore/spring/creek/or stream
 No
89
0.802
Ref
-
 Yes 22 0.198 1.85 9.46 (-2.5–18.8)

aAdjusted odds ratios were derived from multivariate logistic regression analysis model using multiple imputations by chained equations (Table 1).

bPAF and 95% CrI were computed based on 1000 simulations.

Ref = reference level for comparison.