Table 4. Stratification analysis of malaria risk factors stratifying by altitude uses the Mantel Haenszel method in highland villages, northwest Ethiopia, 2013.
Variables | COR | 1500–1750 m | 1750–2000 m | Above 2000 m | Adjusted (Mantel-Haenszel) | |||
OR | OR | OR | ORMH | 95%CI | X2 | P value | ||
Sex | 4.07 | 3.83 | 1.13 | 4.86 | 4.08 | 3.00,5.40 | 95.6 | 0.0001 |
Occupation | 1.76 | 4.0 | 1.54 | 1.66 | 1.78 | 1.33,2.33 | 16.1 | 0.0001 |
ITN own | 1.015 | 1.19 | 0.87 | 1.05 | 1.057 | 0.77,1.44 | 0.1 | 0.7 |
IRS sprayed | 0.644 | 0.62 | 0.51 | 0.91 | 0.616 | 0.35,1.08 | 2.9 | 0.08 |
Travel away home | 1.969 | 1.02 | 2.68 | 2.15 | 1.966 | 1.59,2.43 | 39.8 | 0.0001 |
Plants used for fence | 1.94 | 3.15 | 1.37 | 1.65 | 2.02 | 1.41,2.91 | 14.8 | 0.0001 |
Long grass near the house | 1.011 | 1.52 | 0.79 | 0.90 | 1.208 | 0.76,1.38 | 0.02 | 0.89 |
Forest near the house | 2.379 | 1.48 | 2.32 | 2.60 | 2.379 | 1.84,3.08 | 44.8 | 0.0001 |
Short grasses near the house | 1.247 | 1.60 | 0.67 | 1.33 | 1.265 | 0.99,1.61 | 3.7 | 0.055 |
Bushes | 1.55 | 1.47 | 1.04 | 0.66 | 1.549 | 0.80,2.99 | 3.13 | 0.188 |
ORMH: adjusted odds ratio using Mantel-Haenszel method, COR: crude odds ratio.