Table 3. Association of environmental and demographic factors with Schistosoma mansoni infection in residents of the Nossa Senhora do Socorro municipality, 2014.
Risk Factors | S. mansoni | OR* | 95.0% C.I.# for OR | P-Value | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Positive | Negative | ||||||
Potable water | Yes | 10 | 81 | 0.84 | 0.35–2.00 | 0.873 | |
No | 14 | 96 | |||||
Garbage collection | Yes | 22 | 153 | 0.62 | 0.16–2.36 | 0.7534 | |
No | 3 | 13 | |||||
Sewerage | Yes | 13 | 92 | 0.93 | 0.40–2.15 | 0.9633 | |
No | 12 | 79 | |||||
Rudimentary cesspool | Yes | 15 | 122 | 0.72 | 0.27–1.88 | 0.6816 | |
No | 7 | 41 | |||||
Contact (water streams) | Yes | 13 | 79 | 1.22 | 0.51–2.89 | 0.8048 | |
No | 11 | 82 | |||||
Contact (river water) | Yes | 15 | 93 | 1.19 | 0.50–2.81 | 0.8500 | |
No | 10 | 74 | |||||
Habit (Barefoot) | Yes | 14 | 86 | 0.96 | 0.41–2.25 | 0.8975 | |
No | 11 | 65 | |||||
Sex | M | 29 | 131 | 3.86 | 1.76–8.44 | <0.0007 | |
F | 9 | 157 |
*OR = Odds Ratio
#Confidence Intervals 95.0% (C.I.95%)