Table 6.
Univariate and multivariate risk factor analysis by malaria species.
Characteristics | % | P. vivax | P. falciparum | ||||||||||
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n/N | Univariate | Multivariate | % | n/N | Univariate | Multivariate | |||||||
OR | [95% CI] | AOR | [95% CI] | OR | [95% CI] | AOR | [95% CI] | ||||||
Gender | |||||||||||||
Female | 46.8 | 183/391 | Ref | 9.21 | 36/391 | Ref | |||||||
Male | 45.0 | 194/431 | 0.9 | [0.7; 1.2] | 12.8 | 55/431 | 1.5 | [0.9; 2.4] | 1.5 | [0.9; 2.3] ° | |||
Age (years) | |||||||||||||
<5 | 37.0 | 54/146 | Ref | Ref | 7.53 | 11/146 | Ref | ||||||
5–14 | 50.0 | 121/242 | 1.7 | [1.1; 2.6] * | 1.7 | [1.1; 2.6] * | 11.6 | 28/242 | 1.8 | [0.8; 3.9] | 1.7 | [0.8; 3.7] | |
15–39 | 47.8 | 118/247 | 1.6 | [1.0; 2.4] * | 1.2 | [0.7; 2.0] | 10.9 | 27/247 | 1.6 | [0.7; 3.5] | 1.7 | [0.7; 3.9] | |
≥40 | 44.9 | 84/187 | 1.4 | [0.9; 2.1] | 0.9 | [0.5; 1.7] | 13.4 | 25/187 | 2.1 | [1.0; 4.7] ° | 2.2 | [0.9; 5.4] ° | |
Main occupation | |||||||||||||
None or others | 43.86 | 225/513 | Ref | Ref | 10.5 | 54/513 | Ref | ||||||
Farmer | 49.2 | 152/309 | 1.3 | [1.0; 1.7] ° | 1.6 | [1.0; 2.4] * | 12.0 | 37/309 | 1.2 | [0.8; 1.9] | 0.8 | [0.4; 1.6] | |
Malaria episodes (previous 12 months) | |||||||||||||
0 | 45.7 | 289/633 | Ref | 11.1 | 70/633 | Ref | |||||||
≥1 | 46.5 | 87/187 | 1.1 | [0.8; 1.5] | 11.23 | 21/187 | 1.0 | [0.6; 1.7] | |||||
Travel (previos month) | |||||||||||||
No | 46.3 | 341/736 | Ref | 11.1 | 82/736 | Ref | |||||||
Yes | 41.9 | 36/86 | 0.9 | [0.6; 1.4] | 10.5 | 9/86 | 0.9 | [0.4; 2.1] | |||||
Housing structure (number of walls) | |||||||||||||
0 | 47.3 | 53/112 | Ref | 10.7 | 12/112 | Ref | |||||||
1–3 | 46.3 | 244/527 | 1.0 | [0.6; 1.5] | 10.4 | 55/527 | 1.0 | [0.4; 2.3] | |||||
4 | 44.4 | 79/178 | 0.9 | [0.5; 1.4] | 12.9 | 23/178 | 1.4 | [0.5; 3.5] | |||||
Indoor residual spraying (previous 12 months) | |||||||||||||
No | 35.9 | 19/53 | Ref | 13.21 | 7/53 | Ref | |||||||
Yes | 46.5 | 353/759 | 1.4 | [0.7; 2.5] | 10.9 | 83/759 | 0.8 | [0.3; 2.3] | |||||
Electricity available | |||||||||||||
No | 44.3 | 183/413 | Ref | 11.1 | 46/413 | Ref | |||||||
Yes | 47.8 | 193/404 | 1.0 | [0.7; 1.4] | 10.9 | 44/404 | 0.9 | [0.5; 1.6] |
* p < 0.05; ° p < 0.1; AOR: adjusted odds ratios; OR: crude odds ratios.