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. 2016 Mar 31;2016:8258946. doi: 10.1155/2016/8258946

Table 2.

Logistic regression of all confirmed cases of malaria, hepatitis A, and influenza. Hospitalizations in the cohort of the total population of Ohio from 2010 through 2014 (suspect and probable reports were excluded from the cases).

Model Exposure B Exp(B) 95% CI for Exp(B) Model
Infectious disease Lower Upper R square
Hepatitis A
774 controls
162 cases
Female −0.226 0.798 0.56 1.14 0.121
Hispanic −0.357 0.700 0.29 1.71
Non-White −0.613 0.542 0.32 0.91
History of travel 2.475 11.877 6.15 22.94
Metropolitan area (>300,000) 0.566 1.761 1.21 2.57
Constant −1.760 0.172

Influenza hospitalizations
3,171 controls
6,791 cases
Female 0.065 1.068 0.98 1.16 0.002
Hispanic −0.230 0.795 0.64 0.99
Non-White 0.076 1.079 0.97 1.19
History of travel 1.507 4.511 1.05 19.39
Metropolitan area (>300,000) −0.101 0.904 0.83 0.99
Constant 0.766 2.150

Malaria
9,783 controls
179 cases
Female −0.741 0.476 0.33 0.69 0.364
Hispanic −0.801 0.449 0.17 1.19
Non-White 1.880 6.554 4.26 10.09
History of travel 7.310 1494.4 320.17 6975.48
Metropolitan area (>300,000) 0.378 1.459 0.93 2.29
Constant −5.218 0.005

Note. Exposures were assessed retrospectively from case records and matched to controls by county of residence.