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. 2015 Jul 15;10(7):e0132645. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0132645

Table 3. Prevalence and factors associated with RVF virus among persons aged 15–64 years, Kenya, 2007.

Variable Total (N) Total—Pos (n) Total—Pos % (95% confidence interval) Unadjusted odds ratio (95% confidence interval) p_ value Adjusted odds ratio (95% confidence interval) M_p_value
Sex              
Male 419 26 5.4 (2.4–8.5) ref      
Female 638 31 3.7 (2.2–5.3) 0.67 (0.40–1.15) 0.15    
Age category (years)              
15–29 516 19 3.3 (1.6–5.1) ref 0.05    
30–49 378 20 4.2 (1.1–7.4) 1.28 (0.57–2.86)   0.83 (0.32–2.11) 0.69
50–64 163 18 8.7 (3.1–14.2) 2.76 (1.22–6.26)   2.25 (0.90–5.62) 0.08
Education level              
No primary 211 31 10.0 (3.5–16.4) 4.69 (2.05–10.72) < .01  0.92 (0.48–1.79) 0.81
Incomplete primary 283 7 3.4 (0.3–6.4) 1.48 (0.52–4.20)   0.97 (0.31–3.05) 0.96
Complete primary & secondary + 563 19 2.3 (1.1–3.5) ref      
Wealth Quintiles              
Lowest 223 32 11.1 (5.3–16.9) 7.81 (2.25–27.13) < .01 4.22 (0.72–24.64) 0.11
Second 183 7 4.4 (0.0–8.9) 2.87 (0.61–13.42)   1.68 (0.23–12.34) 0.61
Middle 184 6 2.7 (0.4–5.1) 1.77 (0.44–7.11)   1.18 (0.19–7.22) 0.85
Fourth 181 5 2.2 (0.1–4.3) 1.40 (0.32–6.06)   0.93 (0.12–6.89) 0.94
Highest 286 7 1.6 (0.0–3.3) ref      
Province              
Nairobi 151 2 0.9 (0.0–2.5) 3.16 (0.23–43.67) < .01  5.37 (0.27–105.41) 0.27
Central 144 6 4.0 (0.8–7.3) 14.12 (1.61–124.05)   20.03 (2.39–167.89) 0.01
Coast 125 11 7.7 (0.5–14.8) 28.08 (2.99–264.19)   30.26 (3.13–292.15) < .01
Eastern 107 3 3.0 (0.0–6.5) 10.29 (0.99–107.04)   10.75 (1.02–113.18) 0.05
North Eastern 131 28 12.5 (0.5–24.5) 48.10 (4.91–471.49)   27.60 (2.70–282.50) 0.01
Nyanza 151 4 3.4 (0.0–7.3) 11.75 (1.14–120.90)   11.68 (1.20–113.71) 0.03
Rift Valley 112 1 0.3 (0.0–0.9) ref      
Western 136 2 0.9 (0.0–2.2) 3.17 (0.28–36.12)   2.72 (0.23–32.69) 0.43

cut off point to include factors in multivariate is pvalue <0.1

p value is the global p value for the bivariate variable

M_OR_CI is the multivariate odds ratio

M_p_value is the category multivariate p value

Ref- reference

+—and above

N, n = number of persons