Table 1.
Association of S. aureus in study participants with regard to gender and age group at Yekatit 12 Hospital Medical College from September 2013 to April 2014, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
| Variable | Presence of S. aureus | COR(95 % CI) | P-value | AOR(95 % CI) | P-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes (N/%) | No (N/%) | ||||||
| Sex | Male | 106(16.2) | 548(83.8) | 0.73(0.54, 0.99) | 0.049 | 1.05(0.72,1.53) | 0.771 |
| Female | 88(12.5) | 618(87.5) | 1 | - | 1 | - | |
| Age group | <1 | 9(8.6) | 96(91.4) | 1.47(0.55, 3.92) | 0.434 | - | - |
| 1–14 | 48(10.4) | 413(89.6) | 1.19(0.55, 2.54) | 0.651 | - | - | |
| 15–24 | 46(21.0) | 164(79.0) | 0.49(0.23, 1.06) | 0.072 | - | - | |
| 25–34 | 38(17.0) | 184(83.0) | 0.67(0.31, 1.46) | 0.315 | - | - | |
| 35–44 | 26(16.8) | 129(83.2) | 0.68(0.30, 1.55) | 0.366 | - | - | |
| 45–64 | 18(13.6) | 115(86.4) | 0.88(0.37, 2.08) | 0.779 | - | - | |
| > = 65 | 9(12.2) | 65(87.8) | 1 | - | - | - | |
COR crude odds ratio, AOR adjusted odds ratio, CI Confidence interval