Table 2.

HIV status and sociodemographic factors associated with S. stercoralis infection in selected health institutes in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2005/2006.

Parameters	S. stercoralis infection				Crud OR (95% CI)	P-value
		Positive (%)	Negative (%)	Total (%)
Sex	Female	27 (7.7)	201(57.3)	228(65)	1.11(0.58–2.16	0.751
	Male	16 (4.6)	107 (30.5)	123(35)	1.00
Age	15–24	10 (2.8)	84 (23.9)	94 (26.8)	1.16(0.34–3.98)	0.815
	25–34	18 (5.1)	116 (33)	134 (38.2)	0.89(0.28–2.83)	0.842
	35–44	11 (3.1)	79 (22.5)	90 (25.6)	0.99(0.29–3.36)	0.988
	>44	4 (1.1)	29 (8.3)	33 (9.4)	1.00
HIV status	Positive	39 (11.1)	187(53.3)	226(64.4)	6.31(2.20–18.10)	0.001*
	Negative	4 (1.1)	121(34.5)	125(35.6)	1.00
Diarrhea	Yes	30 (8.5)	61 (17.4)	91(25.9)	9.34(4.60–18.98)	0.000*
	No	13(3.7)	247(70.4)	260(74.1)	1.00

^*p<0.01