Table 2.
Presence of trachoma infection in children according to status as belonging to a migrant family or present during the previous MDA, Kongwa, Tanzania
Year | Migrant or resident for previous year |
Children, n |
Infected, % | Odds ratio (95% CI) |
Trachoma (TF), % |
Odds ratio (95% CI) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Resident | 2,275 | 12.7 | 1.00 | 15.7 | 1.00 |
Migrant | 92 | 19.6 | 1.76 (0.93–3.34) | 18.5 | 1.23 (0.66–2.28) | |
2 | Resident | 2,444 | 7.0 | 1.00 | 11.5 | 1.00 |
Migrant | 153 | 11.8 | 1.56 (0.81–2.99) | 12.4 | 1.09 (0.60–2.99) | |
3 | Resident | 2,640 | 5.8 | 1.00 | 8.6 | 1.00 |
Migrant | 71 | 15.5 | 2.49 (1.03–6.05) | 15.5 | 2.07 (1.09–3.97) |
CI, confidence interval; MDA, mass drug administration, TF, follicular trachoma