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. 2004 Jun 3;4:19. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-4-19

Table 3.

Adjusted odds ratios (OR) and confidence intervals (95% CI) for number of persons sharing the child's bedroom for cases of asthma and cases of infection compared with neighbourhood controls.

NEIGHBOURHOOD CONTROLS
No. of persons sharing the child's bedroom *

< 4 ≥4 OR** (95% CI)
ASTHMA CASES
No. of persons sharing the child's bedroom *
 < 4 23 39 1.00
 ≥4 29 41 0.42 (0.21–0.87)
CASES OF INFECTION
No. of persons sharing the child's bedroom *
 < 4 15 13 1.00
 ≥4 30 28 2.50 (1.02–6.09)

* number of case-control pairs ** adjusted for the same variables presented in Table 2 LRT: p = 0.001