Skip to main content
. 2020 May 12;15(5):e0233117. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0233117

Table 4. Unadjusted and adjusted risk factor associations for Influenza B Virus (IBV) detection* among patients with severe acute respiratory illness in the Hanoi area, 2017–2019.

Risk factors Total No. (%) IBV+ n = 54 (%) Unadjusted OR (95% CI) Adjusted OR (95% CI)
Gender§
Male 128 (36.8) 22 (40.7) 1.2 (0.6–2.3) --
Female 217 (62.4) 32 (59.3) Reference --
Age quartiles (Q)
15-24yrs (Q1) 77 (25.5) 8 (17.4) Reference --
25-34yrs (Q2) 75 (24.8) 12 (26.1) 1.6 (0.6–4.9) --
35-56yrs (Q3) 79 (26.2) 14 (30.4) 1.9 (0.7–5.4) --
≥ 57yrs (Q4) 71 (23.5) 12 (26.1) 1.8 (0.6–5.3) --
Year of study enrollment
2017 210 (60.3) 49 (90.7) 6.0 (2.3–19.8) 7.9 (2.7–22.9)
2018 103 (29.6) 5 (9.3) Reference Reference
2019 35 (10.1) -- -- --
Hospital type
Military 151 (43.4) 32 (59.3) 2.1 (1.1–4.1) --
Civilian 197 (56.6) 22 (40.7) Reference --

*Influenza B virus detection by real-time RT-PCR with Ct value ≤ 38

†Exact confidence intervals

‡After stepwise, unconditional logistic regression using a saturated model and backward elimination of covariates with p > 0.05

§Gender data missing for some patients (n = 3) removed from calculations

‖Age data missing for some patients (n = 46) removed from calculations