Table 5.
Risk factors for malaria infection among arrivals.
| Variable | Unadjusted OR | 95% CI | p | Adjusted OR | 95% CI | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | Male | 1.11 | 0.65–1.87 | 0.710 | |||
| Female | 1 (ref) | ||||||
| Age group in years | 0–5 | 5.26 | 1.59–17.36 | 0.006 | 7.63 | 2.01–28.98 | 0.003 |
| 6–10 | 6.37 | 1.96–20.66 | 0.002 | 3.91 | 0.95–16.13 | 0.059 | |
| 11–15 | 6.52 | 2.27–18.74 | 0.001 | 9.24 | 2.72–31.38 | <0.001 | |
| 16–30 | 3.41 | 1.27–9.15 | 0.015 | 3.28 | 1.15–9.35 | 0.026 | |
| ≥31 | 1 (ref) | 1 (ref) | |||||
| Resident/Non-resident | Resident | 1 (ref) | |||||
| Non-resident | 1.45 | 0.84–2.51 | 0.182 | ||||
| Point of departure | Homa Bay | 1 (ref) | 1 (ref) | ||||
| Siaya | 4.35 | 2.16–8.74 | <0.001 | 4.96 | 2.36–10.41 | <0.001 | |
| Migori | 2.83 | 0.92–8.70 | 0.069 | 2.27 | 0.71–7.30 | 0.168 | |
| Other counties/nations | 2.27 | 0.58–8.83 | 0.239 | 2.92 | 0.69–12.38 | 0.145 | |