Table 3. Multivariable logistic regression of factors associated with awareness of Chagas disease.
Variable | Strength of association (confidence interval) | p value |
---|---|---|
Female sex | 0.7 (0.4-1.3) | 0.284 |
Age >30 years | 1.7 (0.9-3.1) | 0.100 |
High school education | 1.0 (0.5-2.0) | 0.954 |
Relative with Chagas disease | 4.3 (1.5-12.0) | 0.006 |
Born in La Paz | 1.0 (0.5-2.2) | 0.970 |
Lived in a mud or wood house | 0.4 (0.2-0.8) | 0.005 |
Went hunting | 0.7 (0.3-1.3) | 0.250 |
Recalls triatomine in home | 0.7 (0.4-1.2) | 0.170 |
Recalls triatomine bite | 1.5 (0.5-4.2) | 0.452 |
Has heard of the triatomine vector | 10.0 (5.1-19.5) | <0.001 |