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. 2020 Aug 21;15(8):e0238077. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0238077

Table 4. Multivariate regression analysis for factors associated with malaria.

Variables aOR (95%CI) p-value
Age (years)
<20 1
20–30 0.22 (0.09–0.56) 0.001
>30 0.52 (0.17–1.69) 0.275
Marital status
Single 1
Married 0.87 (0.42–1.79) 0.699
Source of drinking water
Purified water 1
Tap water 0.81 (0.39–1.70) 0.578
Well water na na
Self-reported mosquito exposure
Barely 1
Moderately 3.11 (1.12–8.61) 0.029
Severely 10.46 (3.86–28.34) <0.0001
ITN use
Yes 1
No 1.05 (0.49–2.22) 0.909
Repellent use
Yes 1
No 3.29 (1.70–6.39) <0.0001
Parity
0 1
1 0.79 (0.36–1.73) 0.559
2 0.19 (0.05–0.70) 0.013
≥3 0.11 (0.03–0.45) 0.002

na: not applicable, ITN: insecticide treated net