Table 1.
Univariate and multiple logistic regression analysis on different risk factor for enterobiasis
| Risk factor | Frequency | Enterobiasis | p value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | % | Yes (%) | No (%) | ||
| Sex | |||||
| Boy | 70 | 55.6 | 15 (21.4) | 55 (78.6) | 0.489 |
| Girl | 56 | 44.4 | 13 (23.2) | 43 (76.8) | |
| Age (years) | |||||
| 2–3 | 14 | 11.1 | 1 (7.1) | 13 (92.9) | 0.161 |
| 4–5 | 77 | 61.1 | 16 (20.8) | 61 (79.2) | |
| 6 | 35 | 27.8 | 11 (31.4) | 24 (68.6) | |
| Area | |||||
| Urban | 113 | 89.7 | 24 (21.2) | 89 (78.8) | 0.319 |
| Rural | 13 | 10.3 | 4 (30.8) | 9 (69.2) | |
| Family members | |||||
| 3 | 86 | 68.3 | 17 (19.8) | 69 (80.2) | 0.227 |
| 4–5 | 40 | 31.7 | 11 (27.5) | 29 (72.5) | |
| Anal itching | |||||
| Yes | 33 | 26.2 | 7 (21.2) | 26 (78.8) | 0.541 |
| No | 93 | 73.8 | 21 (22.6) | 72 (77.4) | |
| Teeth grinding | |||||
| Yes | 36 | 28.6 | 7 (19.4) | 29 (80.6) | 0.414 |
| No | 90 | 71.4 | 21 (23.3) | 69 (76.7) | |
| Finger sucking | |||||
| Yes | 34 | 27 | 9 (26.5) | 25 (73.5) | 0.319 |
| No | 92 | 73 | 19 (20.7) | 73 (79.3) | |
| Restlessness | |||||
| Yes | 28 | 22.2 | 4 (14.3) | 24 (85.7) | 0.189 |
| No | 98 | 77.8 | 24 (24.5) | 74 (75.5) | |
| Insomnia | |||||
| Yes | 9 | 7.1 | 3 (33.3) | 6 (66.7) | 0.319 |
| No | 117 | 92.9 | 25 (21.4) | 92 (78.6) | |
| High level of parental care | |||||
| Yes | 110 | 87.3 | 25 (22.7) | 85 (77.3) | 0.504 |
| No | 16 | 12.7 | 3 (18.8) | 13 (81.2) | |
| Infection of family with enterobius | |||||
| Yes | 9 | 7.1 | 3 (33.3) | 6 (66.7) | 0.319 |
| No | 117 | 92.9 | 25 (21.4) | 92 (78.6) | |
| Infection with other parasites | |||||
| Yes | 27 | 21.4 | 8 (29.6) | 19 (70.4) | 0.214 |
| No | 99 | 78.6 | 20 (20.2) | 79 (79.8) | |