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. 2014 Nov 5;91(5):1039–1048. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.14-0127

Table 4.

Univariate analysis of household and environmental risk factors and dengue infection

Total number subjects* Past dengue infection Recent dengue infection
n (%) Crude OR 95% Confidence interval P value n (%) Crude OR 95% Confidence interval P value
Water storage at home (N = 1,993)
 No 175 125 (71.4) 1 11 (6.3) 1
 Yes 1,818 1,420 (78.1) 1.42 1.00–2.00 0.044 190 (10.5) 1.74 0.93–3.26 0.084
Water storage in tanks (N = 1,993)
 No 428 334 (78.0) 1 36 (8.4) 1
 Yes 1,565 1,211 (77.4) 0.96 0.74–1.25 0.773 165 (10.5) 1.28 0.88–1.87 0.195
Water storage in containers (N = 1,993)
 No 871 647 (74.3) 1 75 (8.6) 1
 Yes 1,122 898 (80.0) 1.39 1.12–1.71 0.002 126 (11.2) 1.34 0.99–1.81 0.055
Trash disposal
 Collected by public services (N = 1,993)
  No 435 333 (76.6) 1 45 (10.3) 1
  Yes 1,558 1,212 (77.8) 1.07 0.83–1.38 0.584 156 (10.0) 0.96 0.68–1.37 0.839
 On grounds of the house (N = 1,993)
  No 1,961 1,519 (77.5) 1 201 (10.2)
  Yes 32 26 (81.2) 1.26 0.52–3.08 0.611 0 0.068
Potential mosquito breeding sites
 Litter outdoors (N = 1,993)
  No 1,194 939 (78.6) 1 119 (10.0) 1
  Yes 799 606 (75.8) 0.85 0.69–1.06 0.143 82 (10.3) 1.03 0.83–1.39 0.830
 Car tires outdoors (N = 1,993)
  No 1,791 1,386 (77.4) 1 172 (9.6) 1
  Yes 202 159 (78.7) 1.08 0.76–1.54 0.669 29 (14.4) 1.58 1.03–2.41 0.035
 Bottles outdoor (N = 1,993)
  No 1,296 1,004 (77.5) 1 131 (10.1) 1
  Yes 697 541 (77.6) 1.01 0.81–1.26 0.939 70 (10.0) 0.99 0.73–1.35 0.963
 Indoor flower vases (N = 1,994)
  No 873 667 (76.4) 1 79 (9.0) 1
  Yes 1,120 878 (78.4) 1.12 0.91–1.38 0.291 122 (10.9) 1.23 0.91–1.66 0.176
*

Total number of subjects is the denominator for each variable category. The univariate analysis for the two outcome variables is presented as in Table 2.

P values that remained or became significant after adjusting by age group (in the text).

Fisher's exact test.