Table 3.
Risk factors associated with vector density in the univariate and multivariate models
| Number of HH | Indoor vector density | Univariate | Multivariate | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRR | 96% CI | p-value | IRR | 96% CI | p-value | |||
| Altitude (metres) | ||||||||
| 1133–1242 | 192 | 63.2 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1243–1302 | 191 | 22.6 | 0.63 | 0.49–0.80 | < 0.001 | 0.58 | 0.46–0.74 | < 0.001 |
| 1303–1373 | 192 | 6.8 | 0.51 | 0.40–0.66 | < 0.001 | 0.44 | 0.33–0.58 | < 0.001 |
| 1374–1651 | 191 | 5.7 | 0.39 | 0.29–0.51 | < 0.001 | 0.35 | 0.27–0.46 | < 0.001 |
| Wind during collection | ||||||||
| None/light | 433 | 28.2 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Moderate/strong | 335 | 19.9 | 0.77 | 0.64–0.93 | 0.007 | 0.69 | 0.57–0.83 | < 0.001 |
| Livestock | ||||||||
| No | 267 | 17.5 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Yes | 502 | 28.3 | 1.13 | 0.95–1.35 | 0.159 | 1.35 | 1.12–1.62 | 0.001 |
| Improved housing structure | ||||||||
| No | 579 | 29.3 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Yes | 183 | 10.1 | 0.78 | 0.63–0.95 | 0.016 | 0.83 | 0.67–1.02 | 0.072 |
| Household using at least 1 LLIN | ||||||||
| No | 264 | 22.9 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Yes | 505 | 25.4 | 0.79 | 0.66–0.93 | 0.006 | 0.78 | 0.66–0.92 | 0.004 |
| Number of rooms | 770 | 24.9 | 0.89 | 0.84–095 | < 0.001 | 0.90 | 0.84–0.96 | 0.001 |
| Household cooks inside the house | ||||||||
| No | 620 | 23.3 | 1 | |||||
| Yes | 149 | 29.6 | 1.31 | 1.07–1.59 | 0.010 | |||
| Total time house has been sprayed | 756 | 24.9 | 0.94 | 0.90–0.99 | 0.011 | |||
| Animal inside the house | ||||||||
| No | 308 | 29.2 | 1 | |||||
| Yes | 196 | 26.5 | 1.01 | 0.82–1.25 | 0.933 | |||
| Rain during collection | ||||||||
| None | 435 | 23.7 | 1 | |||||
| Light | 164 | 37.1 | 0.98 | 0.78–1.24 | 0.894 | |||
| Heavy | 169 | 14.5 | 1.15 | 0.92–1.44 | 0.234 | |||
| Eaves of the house | ||||||||
| Closed | 324 | 22.9 | 1 | |||||
| Open | 445 | 25.7 | 1.17 | 0.99–1.38 | 0.071 | |||