TABLE 1: Simple logistic regression and odds ratio of variables associated with the risk of canine visceral leishmaniosis infection in 647 households in Piacatu/São Paulo, from January to March 2014.
| Variable | OR (95% CI) | P |
|---|---|---|
| Feces* | 2.021 (1.18-3.46) | 0.0104 |
| Trees* | 2.612 (1.66-4.08) | 2.64425E-05 |
| Shadow* | 2.389 (1.50-3.80) | 0.0002 |
| Chickens* | 1.987 (1.16-3.40) | 0.0123 |
| Elderly people* | 1.575 (1.02-2.41) | 0.037 |
| Dogs* | 3.155 (1.98-5.01) | 1.15301E-06 |
| Cats* | 2.830 (1.76-4.52) | 1.44017E-05 |
| Dog with clinical signs* | 1.843 (1.18-2.86) | 0.007 |
| Repellent collars | 1.089 (0.44-2.66) | 0.852 |
| Children | 0.816 (0.37-1.77) | 0.607 |
| Visceral leishmaniosis definition knowledge | 0.891 (0.40-1.94) | 0.771 |
| Human symptoms | 0.676 (0.26-1.75) | 0.422 |
| Visceral leishmaniosis prevention knowledge | 1.209 (0.78-1.86) | 0.390 |
*Probability value lower than α = 0.05/N.