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. 2017 Oct 16;66(6):865–876. doi: 10.1093/cid/cix903

Table 5.

Population-Attributable Fraction of Modifiable Risk Factors for Severe Influenza

Risk Factor Proportion of Case Patients Exposed, % Adjusted OR (95% CI) P Value Adjusted Population-Attributable Fraction (95% CI), %
HIV infection 70 4.98 (2.09–11.88) <.001 56.7 (42.3–67.4)
Sanitation facility
 None/non-VIP toilet 39 3.14 (1.25–7.84) .01 40.9 (20.5–56.0)
 VIP/flush toilet 61 1
Difficulties obtaining food
 Never 50 1
 12 times/wk 38 1.15 (0.47–2.84) 6 (−40.9 to 38.0)
 >2 times/wk 12 20.85 (1.97–221.16) .01 12.0 (10.3–13.7)

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; OR, odds ratio; VIP, ventilated improved pit latrine.