Table 6.
Factors associated with active trachoma among children in Dera Woreda, Northwest Ethiopia 2014.
| Variables | Active trachoma | Crude OR (95% CI) | Adjusted OR (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | |||
| Condition of face | ||||
| Clean | 38 (36.2%) | 491 (86.7%) | 1 | 1 |
| Unclean | 67 (63.8%) | 75 (13.3%) | 11.54 (7.24–18.40) | 4.04 (2.11–7.73) ** |
| Discharge on the eye | ||||
| No | 45 (42.9%) | 522 (92.2%) | 1 | 1 |
| Yes | 60 (57.1%) | 44 (7.8%) | 15.82 (9.65–25.92) | 5.31 (2.71–10.4) ** |
| Feces around the main house | ||||
| Yes | 43 (41%) | 91 (16.1%) | 3.62 (2.31–5.67) | 2.7 (1.53–4.78) * |
| No | 62 (59%) | 475 (83.9) | 1 | |