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. 2018 May 2;13(5):e0195519. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0195519

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%)