Table 5.
Risk factors for Strongyloides stercoralis infection determined using a multivariate logistic regression model
| Risk factors | OR (95 CI%) | P |
|---|---|---|
| District | ||
| Yambala | 2.45 (0.99–6.05) | 0.053 |
| Hygiene-sanitation conditions | ||
| Child use to walk barefoot (yes) | 0.68 (0.29–1.59) | 0.374 |
| Latrine at home (yes) | 0.76 (0.30–1.96) | 0.572 |
OR = odds ratios.