Table 3.
Characteristics | Presence of active trachoma | OR with 95 % CI | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | Crude | Adjusted | |
Number of family members | ||||
≤5 | 68 | 365 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
>5 | 75 | 110 | 3.660 (2.475–5.413)** | 14.326 (6.108–33.601)** |
All family members use latrine | ||||
No | 81 | 185 | 2.048 (1.402–2.991)** | 10.274 (4.277–24.968)** |
Yes | 62 | 290 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Educational status of house hold head | ||||
Can’t read and write | 84 | 171 | 1.942 (1.331–2.834)* | 2.892 (1.447–5.780)* |
Can read and write | 59 | 304 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Number of less than ten year | ||||
1–2 | 41 | 301 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
≥3 | 102 | 174 | 4.304 (2.863–6.470)** | 25.53 (9.774–66.686)** |
Frequency of face washing | ||||
≥2 times per day | 71 | 297 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Once per day | 72 | 178 | 1.692 (1.161–2.466)* | 6.384 (2.860–14.251)** |
Time to collect water | ||||
≤30 min | 68 | 448 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
>30 min | 75 | 27 | 18.30 (11.006–30.430)** | 25.530 (8.995–72.461)** |
Waste disposal | ||||
Proper | 78 | 361 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Improper | 65 | 114 | 2.639 (1.785–3.901)** | 3.717 (1.538–8.981)* |
Cattle passing night | ||||
In the living room but separately | 123 | 221 | 9.517 (4.847–18.687)** | 4.75 (1.815–12.431)* |
Cattle house | 10 | 171 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Source of water | ||||
Pipe | 65 | 369 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Other | 78 | 106 | 4.177 (2.818–6.193)** | 2.353 (1.134–4.882)* |
(n = 618)
COR crude odds ratio, AOR adjusted odds ratio
* Statistically significant at P < 0.05
** Statistically significant at P < 0.001