Skip to main content
. 2017 Jul 4;16:47. doi: 10.1186/s12941-017-0224-y

Table 5.

Effect of certain environmental and others social factors on infection with CL

Parameter No. examined Over all infection Odds ratio (95% CI) P value
No. %
Residents type
 Populist 346 65 12.38 0.035 0.985–0.456 0.040*
 New 179 34 6.47
Floor type
 First floor 270 61 51.42 5.50 0.778–0.066 0.030*
 Second floor 237 34 45.14
 Third floor 18 4 3.43
House protection
 Found protection 294 55 10.4 0.010 1.00–0.922 0.040*
 Not found 231 44 8.38
Animals found
 Found 314 59 11.23 0.002 1.00–0.524 0.023*
 Not found 211 40 7.6

* Significant P < 0.05