Table 4.
Multivariable logistic regression analysis of malaria risk for Batwa and non-Batwa livestock owners (zooprophylaxis) in Kanungu District Uganda, July 2013 and April 2014
| Variables | Adjusted odds (OR [CI]) |
|---|---|
| n = 325 | |
| Variable of interest | |
| Keep animals inside at night | |
| No | Ref |
| Yes | 0.29 [0.09–0.94] |
| Control variables | |
| Ethnicity | |
| Non-Batwa | Ref |
| Batwa | 1.79 [0.59–5.38] |
| Relative wealth | |
| Wealthier 50 % | Ref |
| Poorer 50 % | 3.39 [1.06–10.85] |
| Bed net ownership | |
| Yes | Ref |
| No | 0.88 [0.29–2.74] |
Adjusted odds is the odds ratio when all listed variables are included in the logistic regression model. These results are not sensitive to age and sex on sensitivity analysis