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. 2019 Oct 29;13(10):e0007750. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0007750

Table 2. Prevalence (%) of Cryptosporiduim infection based on factors in the country of origin.

n No. infected Prevalence (%) CL95 Odds ratio X2 P
House contents Index
0 209 6 (2.9) 1.67–4.76 0.030
1 215 22 (10.2) 7.72–13.33 0.114
2 325 5 (1.5) 0.63–3.64 0.016
3 55 4 (7.3) 3.35–14.64 0.078
4 21 1 (4.8) 0.25–23.26 0.050
5–10 14 0 (0) 0.00–23.81 0.000 24.66 <0.001
Toilet
Flushing 99 1 (1.0) 0.06–9.01 0.010
Pit latrine 732 37 (5.1) 3.64–6.94 0.053
None 8 0 (0) 0.00–36.46 0.000 4.54 0.103
Provision of household water
None 7 1 (14.3) 0.74–55.42 0.167
Inside tap 593 31 (5.2) 3.90–6.92 0.055
Outside tap 18 1 (5.6) 0.29–27.13 0.059
Shared tap 19 1 (5.3) 0.27–25.70 0.056
Covered well 31 0 (0) 0.00–7.67 0.000
Uncovered well 126 2 (1.6) 0.42–5.03 0.016
Borehole 3 0 (0) 0.00–63.15 0.000
River 29 2 (6.9) 1.24–22.07 0.074
Bottled water 13 0 (0) 0.00–22.51 0.000 9.72 0.285
Treatment of drinking water
None 816 38 (4.7) 3.25–6.60 0.049
Boiling 7 0 (0) 0.00–37.71 0.000
Filtration 16 0 (0) 0.00–20.83 0.000 2.16 0.339
Farmer cultivates food
No 722 34 (4.7) 3.37–6.53 0.049
Yes 116 4 (3.4) 1.49–7.31 0.036 0.39 0.530
Domestic animals
Kept 639 33 (5.2) 3.81–6.92 0.054
None kept 200 5 (2.5) 1.48–6.73 0.026 2.83 0.092