Table 3.

Predictors of small intestine bacterial overgrowth positivity at enrollment (n = 194)

Variables	Unadjusted OR (95% CI)	P-value	Adjusted OR (95% CI)	P-value
Gender of the participant
Male	Reference		Reference
Female	2.30 (0.96, 5.48)	0.06	2.28 (0.92, 5.62)	0.07
Age of the mother (years)
≥ 30	Reference		Reference
≤ 19	2.62 (0.67, 10.30)	0.17	1.75 (0.39, 7.83)	0.46
20–29	1.49 (0.52, 4.25)	0.45	1.16 (0.36, 3.69)	0.80
Drinking water quality
Piped into dwelling	Reference		Reference
Others	0.57 (0.26, 1.26)	0.16	0.60 (0.25, 1.44)	0.26
Mother’s hygiene (wash hands with soap before preparing food)
Never	Reference		Reference
Rarely	0.75 (0.15, 3.67)	0.72	0.72 (0.14, 3.68)	0.69
Sometimes	0.47 (0.17, 1.29)	0.14	0.39 (0.13, 1.13)	0.08
Always	1.72 (0.58, 5.08)	0.33	1.21 (0.38, 3.87)	0.75
People sleeping in the household per room
≥ 3	Reference		Reference
< 3	2.34 (1.02, 5.33)	0.04	2.08 (0.81, 5.39)	0.13

OR = odds radio.